US Plant Patent PP18271

Kirine-4

Nemesia plant named ‘Kirine-4’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 19, 2026. 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP18271
Filed: July 19, 2006
Granted: December 4, 2007
Expires: July 19, 2026
Assignee: KIRIN BREWERY
Inventor: TAKESHITA DAIGAKU

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Nemesia plant named ‘Kirine-4’, characterized by its upright, somewhat outwardly spreading and mounded growth habit; freely branching and flowering plant habit; large white and yellow bi-colored flowers; relatively tolerant to high temperatures; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct Nemesia plant named ‘Kirine-4’ as illustrated and described.

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