US Plant Patent PP18785

Sunphlobuho

Phlox plant named ‘Sunphlobuho’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 1, 2026.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP18785
Filed: December 1, 2006
Granted: May 6, 2008
Expires: December 1, 2026
Assignee: SUNTORY FLOWERS LTD
Inventor: MIYAZAKI KIYOSHI

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Sunphlobuho’, characterized by its compact and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; light violet-colored flowers with dark violet-colored central star; freely and continuous flowering habit; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct Phlox plant named ‘Sunphlobuho’ as illustrated and described.

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