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US Plant Patent PP13253

TiLu

Lobelia erinus plant named ‘TiLu’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 4, 2021. 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 PP13253, the photograph of TiLu printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13253, 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
PP13253
Filed
April 4, 2001
Granted
November 19, 2002
Expires
April 4, 2021
Inventor
COSNER HARLAN B

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of ‘Lobelia erinus’ having pendulous stems, freely branching plant habit, light blue flowers with a white eye that are produced continuously throughout the growing season, dark green to bronzish green foliage, and good heat tolerance.

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 variety of ‘Lobelia erinus’ plant, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13253 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.