US Plant Patent PP17261

Petpur

Petunia plant named ‘Petpur’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 27, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 12, 2025. This patent earned 15 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP17261
Filed: September 12, 2005
Granted: December 5, 2006
Expires: September 27, 2025
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
Inventor: OUD JOHANNES SIMON NICOLAAS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Petpur’ characterized by its trailing, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit, freely branching habit, freely flowering habit, single flowers that are deep purple in color, and good garden performance.

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 ‘Petpur’, as substantially illustrated and described herein.

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