US Plant Patent PP17859

NPN 001

Stachys plant named ‘NPN 001’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 12, 2025. 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP17859
Filed: December 12, 2005
Granted: July 10, 2007
Expires: December 12, 2025
Assignee: NEW PLANT NURSERY
Inventor: FICK AMANDA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Stachys plant named ‘NPN 001’, characterized by its low spreading to trailing plant habit; freely branching habit; vigorous growth habit; relatively large leaves; and relatively large light purple-colored flowers.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Stachys plant named ‘NPN 001’, as illustrated and described.

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