US Plant Patent PP10287
Sunbelkupi
Petunia plant named `Sunbelkupi`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired November 20, 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
- PP10287
- Filed
- November 20, 1996
- Granted
- March 17, 1998
- Expires
- November 20, 2016
- Assignee
- SUNTORY LTD
- Inventor
- MURAKAMI YASUYUKI
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a petunia plant, having a deeumbent habit plant having long stems. The petunia plant has over-abundant branching, particularly secondary branching is strong, and great profusion blooms, the whole bush remaining in bloom for a considerable period of time. The flowers are single and very small, the petals having a vivid reddish purple color, and the bottom color of the corolla throat is bright greenish yellow and the outside color of corolla tube is pale yellow green. 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 overabundant branching, Particularly secondary branching is strong, and great profusion blooms, the whole bush remaining in bloom for a considerable period of time, (C) flowers are single and very small, the petals having a vivid reddish purple color, and the bottom color of the corolla throat is bright greenish yellow and the outside color of corolla tube is pale yellow green and (D) a high resistance to rain, heat, drought and pest.
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