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US Plant Patent PP17230

TURNER01

Oenothera plant named ‘TURNER01’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 27, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 25, 2025. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17230, the photograph of TURNER01 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17230, 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
PP17230
Filed
May 25, 2005
Granted
November 21, 2006
Expires
May 27, 2025
Inventor
MORUM LYN ANGELA

Abstract

A new cultivar of Oenothera plant named ‘TURNER01’, characterized by low spreading habit, deep-purple variagated leaves with green edges, and pink flowers that bloom from early spring through summer. In combination these traits set ‘TURNER01’ apart from all other existing varieties of Oenothera 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 Oenothera plant named ‘TURNER01’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17230 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.