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US Plant Patent PP16543

Balsundalav

Petunia plant named ‘Balsundalav’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 26, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 20, 2024. This patent earned 68 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16543, the photograph of Balsundalav printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16543, 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
PP16543
Filed
December 20, 2004
Granted
May 16, 2006
Expires
February 26, 2025
Inventor
STROPE KERRY M

Abstract

A new and distinct Petunia plant named ‘Balsundalav’ characterized by its single type purple-colored flowers with dark purple venation, dark green-colored leaves, and vigorous, mounded, and trailing growth habit.

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 Petunia plant named ‘Balsundalav,’ substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16543 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.