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US Plant Patent PP18239

FLEURCEL

Nemesia plant named ‘FLEURCEL’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 3, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 19, 2026. This patent earned 15 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18239, the photograph of FLEURCEL printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18239, 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
PP18239
Filed
May 19, 2006
Granted
November 20, 2007
Expires
June 3, 2026
Inventor
TELLWRIGHT MARTINE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Nemesia plant named ‘FLEURCEL’ that is characterized by compact upright habit, large cerise-red flowers, and green foliage. In combination these characteristics set ‘FLEURCEL’ apart from all other existing varieties of Nemesia known to the inventor.

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 Nemesia plant named ‘FLEURCEL’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18239 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.