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US Plant Patent PP12605

Barfourteen

Phlox plant named ‘Barfourteen’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 4, 2020. 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 3 of US plant patent PP12605, the photograph of Barfourteen printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12605, 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
PP12605
Filed
May 4, 2000
Granted
May 7, 2002
Expires
May 4, 2020
Inventor
BARTELS GOSEN B H

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Barfourteen’, characterized by its compact plant habit; suitability for potted plant production; freely and continuous branching; dense and bushy growth habit; and attractive and numerous dark reddish purple-colored 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 Phlox plant named ‘Barfourteen’, as

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