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US Plant Patent PP18045

Grülo 06

Lobelia plant named ‘Grülo 06’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 10, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 25, 2025. This patent earned 16 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18045, the photograph of Grülo 06 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18045, 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
PP18045
Filed
July 25, 2005
Granted
September 18, 2007
Expires
August 10, 2025
Inventor
SCHRAEDER RALF

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Lobelia plant named ‘Grülo 06’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading to cascading plant habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; and blue and white bi-colored flowers.

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 Lobelia plant named ‘Grülo 06’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18045 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.