US Plant Patent PP17023

Yapor

Phygelius plant named ‘Yapor’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 21, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 7, 2025. This patent earned 103 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP17023
Filed: February 7, 2005
Granted: August 22, 2006
Expires: May 21, 2025
Assignee: YATES FREDERIC CHARLES
Inventor: YATES FREDERIC CHARLES

Abstract

A new cultivar of Phygelius named ‘Yapor’ that is characterized by a compact well-branched habit and salmon-orange pendulous flowers. In combination these traits set ‘Yapor’ apart from all other existing varieties of Phygelius known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Phygelius plant named ‘Yapor’ as described and illustrated.

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