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US Plant Patent PP14569

Red Butler

Lantana plant named ‘Red Butler’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 6, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14569, the photograph of Red Butler printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14569, 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
PP14569
Filed
April 6, 2003
Granted
March 2, 2004
Expires
April 6, 2023
Inventor
KEARLEY MARY E; KEARLEY JR RICHARD C

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Red Butler’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely flowering habit; and large inflorescences with red-colored flowers.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Red Butler’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14569 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.