US Plant Patent PP12877

Bamba

Osteospermum plant named ‘Bamba’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 14, 2019. 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 PP12877, the photograph of Bamba printed in the patent. — Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12877, 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: PP12877
Filed: April 14, 1999
Granted: August 27, 2002
Expires: April 14, 2019
Inventor: SORENSEN CARL AKSEL KRAGH

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Bamba’, characterized by its compact and uniform plant habit; ray florets that are initially lavender in color and darken to red purple with development; dark purple-tipped disc florets; and numerous inflorescences per plant.

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 Osteospermum plant named ‘Bamba’, as illustrated and described.

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