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US Plant Patent PP18141

Sunsurfcoparu

Petunia plant named ‘Sunsurfcoparu’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 31, 2026. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18141, the photograph of Sunsurfcoparu printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18141, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP18141
Filed
May 31, 2006
Granted
October 23, 2007
Expires
May 31, 2026
Inventor
ISHIHARA TAKURO; IWAKI KAZUNARI

Abstract

A new petunia plant particularly distinguished by medium-size, single, pink flowers, abundant branching with a great profusion of blooms, excellent tolerance to low temperatures, and a compact, 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 as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18141 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.