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US Plant Patent PP12277

Summer Joy Pink

Portulaca plant named ‘Summer Joy Pink’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 13, 2019. 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.

The record

Patent number
PP12277
Filed
July 13, 1999
Granted
December 11, 2001
Expires
July 13, 2019
Inventor
MATSUKIZONO HIROMI

Abstract

Portulaca ‘Summer Joy Pink’ is a new variety of Portulaca oleracea . This plant has a vigorous, spreading plant growth which produces large, pink flowers having an orange-yellow center.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Portulaca as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12277 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.