US Plant Patent PP17609

Pink Pearl

Papaver plant named ‘Pink Pearl’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 12, 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP17609
Filed: October 12, 2005
Granted: April 17, 2007
Expires: October 12, 2025
Assignee: FUTURE PLANTS LICENTIE BV
Inventor: OUDSHOORN HUBERTUS GERARDUS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Papaver plant named ‘Pink Pearl’, characterized by its upright and compact plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely flowering habit; single flowers with light red-colored petals; and strong peduncles.

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 Papaver plant named ‘Pink Pearl’, as illustrated and described.

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