US Plant Patent PP16393

INNOENO131

Oenothera plant named ‘INNOENO131’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 9, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 6, 2024. This patent earned 95 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP16393
Filed: October 6, 2004
Granted: March 28, 2006
Expires: January 9, 2025
Assignee: INNOVAPLANT GMBH & CO KG
Inventor: HOFMANN SILVIA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Oenothera plant named ‘INNOENO131’, characterized by its compact and outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous and freely branching growth habit; freely and early flowering habit; long flowering period; and large bright yellow-colored flowers.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Oenothera plant named ‘INNOENO131’, as illustrated and described.

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