US Plant Patent PP20755

Sunny Fiona

Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Fiona’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 28, 2028.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 20, 2027. This patent earned 343 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP20755
Filed: June 20, 2007
Granted: February 16, 2010
Expires: May 28, 2028
Assignee: SUNNY GRONNEGYDEN APS
Inventor: LARSEN BJARNE NYHOLM

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Fiona’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; freely flowering habit; daisy-type inflorescences with oblanceolate-shaped ray florets that are initially light pink in color becoming dark pink in color with development; and good garden performance.

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1. A new and distinct Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Fiona’ as illustrated and described.

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