US Plant Patent PP18385

Sunny Dark Amanda

Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Dark Amanda’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 27, 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: PP18385
Filed: April 27, 2006
Granted: January 1, 2008
Expires: April 27, 2026
Assignee: AMERINOVA PROPERTIES LLC
Inventor: LARSEN BJARNE N

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of osteospermum plant named Sunny Dark Amanda, particularly characterized by its intense yellow-gold ray-floret color, with the floret tips' being a slightly darker yellow, upright growth habit, elliptic ray florets in one or two complete whorls, and its nonvariegated leaves.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of osteospermum plant named Sunny Dark Amanda, as illustrated and described.

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