US Plant Patent PP16588
Temari
Petunia plant named ‘Temari’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 9, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 17, 2024. This patent earned 143 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP16588
- Filed
- November 17, 2004
- Granted
- May 30, 2006
- Expires
- April 9, 2025
- Assignee
- GOTO FUSAKO, GOTO KOJI, GOTO SUSUMU
- Inventor
- GOTO KOJI; GOTO FUSAKO; GOTO SUSUMU
Abstract
A Petunia cultivar particularly distinguished by a purple flower with a dark purple edge, decumbent growth habit and small flower diameter.
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.
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