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US Plant Patent PP16225

Weslowat

Lobelia plant named ‘Weslowat’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 5, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 20, 2024. This patent earned 77 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16225, the photograph of Weslowat printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16225, 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
PP16225
Filed
March 20, 2004
Granted
January 31, 2006
Expires
June 5, 2024
Inventor
WESTHOFF HEINRICH

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Lobelia plant named ‘Weslowat’, characterized by its cascading plant habit; freely branching habit with short internodes; continuously and freely flowering habit; densely pubescent leaves; light blue-colored flowers; and relatively tolerant to high temperatures.

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 ‘Weslowat’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16225 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.