US Plant Patent PP18698

Kakegawa S84

Petunia plant named ‘Kakegawa S84’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 13, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 13, 2026. This patent earned 89 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP18698
Filed: February 13, 2006
Granted: April 1, 2008
Expires: May 13, 2026
Assignee: SAKATA SEED CORP
Inventor: BESSHO MASAO

Abstract

A petunia cultivar particularly distinguished by pink flowers with a red inner corolla throat and a mounding growth habit is disclosed.

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 ‘Kakegawa S84’ as described and shown herein.

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