US Plant Patent PP17289

Petrowhi

Petunia plant named ‘Petrowhi’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 15, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 13, 2025. This patent earned 32 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP17289
Filed: September 13, 2005
Granted: December 19, 2006
Expires: October 15, 2025
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
Inventor: OUD JOHANNES SIMON NICOLAAS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Petrowhi’ characterized by its trailing, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit, freely branching habit, freely flowering habit, single flowers that are rose in color with a white throat, 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 ‘Petrowhi’, as substantially illustrated and described herein.

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