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US Plant Patent PP12369

Tamar Purple

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Tamar Purple’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 15, 2020. 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 3 of US plant patent PP12369, the photograph of Tamar Purple printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12369, 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
PP12369
Filed
November 15, 2000
Granted
January 22, 2002
Expires
November 15, 2020
Inventor
JORNA ANITA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Tamar Purple’, characterized by its large, purple-colored flowers; freely flowering habit with flowers positioned above or beyond the foliage; upright, somewhat outwardly spreading, rounded, uniform and compact plant habit; freely branching growth habit; and glossy dark green leaves.

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 cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Tamar Purple’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12369 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.