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US Plant Patent PP17147

Dancopinkeye

Sutera plant named ‘Dancopinkeye’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 27, 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17147, the photograph of Dancopinkeye printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17147, 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
PP17147
Filed
May 27, 2005
Granted
October 10, 2006
Expires
May 27, 2025
Inventor
DANZIGER GABRIEL

Abstract

A new and distinct Sutera plant named ‘Dancopinkeye’ characterized by having 5-petalled purple colored flowers with a purple halo around the throat measuring 1.5 cm in diameter; trailing vigorous growth; early flowering response; suitable for use with hanging baskets, combination planters and ground cover under full sunlight or slight shade; and good weather tolerance.

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

1. A new and distinct Sutera plant named ‘Dancopinkeye’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17147 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.