US Plant Patent PP16523

Balucwhit

Lantana plant named ‘Balucwhit’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 8, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 19, 2023. This patent earned 233 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16523, the photograph of Balucwhit printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16523, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number: PP16523
Filed: December 19, 2003
Granted: May 9, 2006
Expires: August 8, 2024
Assignee: BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
Inventor: TREES SCOTT C

Abstract

A new and distinct Lantana plant named ‘Balucwhit’ characterized by its white-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and upright and spreading growth habit.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana camara plant named ‘Balucwhit’ substantially, as herein shown and described, which: 1. Exhibits white-colored flowers, 2. Forms dark green-colored foliage, and 3. Exhibits an upright and spreading growth habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16523 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.