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US Plant Patent PP12822

BCT9805PLU

Plumbago plant named ‘BCT9805PLU’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 23, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 1, 2021. This patent earned 53 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 3 of US plant patent PP12822, the photograph of BCT9805PLU printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12822, 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
PP12822
Filed
March 1, 2001
Granted
August 6, 2002
Expires
April 23, 2021
Inventor
MOOLENAAR ALFRED NICOL

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Plumbago plant named ‘BCT9805PLU’, characterized by its compact plant habit; densely foliated habit; freely flowering habit; and dark pink flower color.

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 Plumbago plant named ‘BCT9805PLU’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12822 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.