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US Plant Patent PP17378

Sunny Sabrina

Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Sabrina’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 26, 2025. 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 1 of US plant patent PP17378, the photograph of Sunny Sabrina printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17378, 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
PP17378
Filed
September 26, 2005
Granted
January 23, 2007
Expires
September 26, 2025
Assignee
SUNNY OSTEOSPERMUM APS
Inventor
LARSEN BJARNE NYHOLM

Abstract

A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Sabrina’, characterized by its single, daisy type composite inflorescenses with elliptic, acute, ligulate ray florets and tubular disc florets; light to dark purple disc florets, and light red-purple to red-purple ray florets with gray-orange undersides; dark green to yellow-green, large leaves; ovate to spatulate leaves with 6-8 small, acute lobes; and short peduncles, branches and compact bushy plant shape.

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 Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Sabrina’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17378 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.