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US Plant Patent PP10330

(Revolution Violet No. 3)

Petunia plant named `(Revolution Violet No. 3)`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 13, 2016. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP10330
Filed
November 13, 1996
Granted
April 14, 1998
Expires
November 13, 2016
Assignee
SUNTORY LTD
Inventor
SAKAZAKI USHIO

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a petunia plant, having a decumbent habit plant having long stems. The petunia plant has over-abundant branching, particularly primary branching is strong, and great profusion blooms, the whole bush remaining in bloom for a considerable period of time. The flowers are single and large, the petals having a vivid purple color, and the bottom color of the corolla throat is vivid purple and the outside of corolla tube is strong purple. The plant has a high resistance to rain, heat, drought and pest.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I Claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of petunia plant, substantially as herein illustrated and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by (A) being a decumbent habit plant having long stems, (B) an over-abundant branching, Particularly primary branching is strong, and great profusion blooms, the whole bush remaining in bloom for a considerable period of time, (C) flowers are single and large, the petals having a vivid purple color, and the bottom color of the corolla throat is vivid purple and the outside of corolla tube is strong purple (D) a high resistance to rain, heat, drought and pests.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10330 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.