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US Plant Patent PP13012

Wespelila

Petunia plant named ‘Wespelila’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 27, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 25, 2021. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13012, the photograph of Wespelila printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13012, 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
PP13012
Filed
June 25, 2001
Granted
September 24, 2002
Expires
June 27, 2021
Inventor
WESTHOFF HEINRICH

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Wespelila’, characterized by its cascading and rounded plant habit; freely branching habit; short internodes, dense and bushy growth habit; large purple-colored flowers with undulating petal margins; and pleasantly fragrant flowers.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Wespelila’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13012 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.