US Plant Patent PP23206

Balspunlu

Petunia plant named ‘Balspunlu’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 6, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 1, 2031. This patent earned 35 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP23206
Filed: June 1, 2011
Granted: November 20, 2012
Expires: July 6, 2031
Assignee: BALL HORTICULTURAL CO, HURKMAN MARGARET M
Inventor: HURKMAN MARGARET M

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Balspunlu’, characterized by its dark violet-blue colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, low vigor, and compact, upright-mounded growth habit, is disclosed.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Balspunlu’, substantially as herein shown and described.

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