US Plant Patent PP16465

Maxi Mauve Blue

Sutera plant named ‘Maxi Mauve Blue’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 15, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 30, 2024. This patent earned 46 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP16465
Filed: November 30, 2004
Granted: April 18, 2006
Expires: January 15, 2025
Assignee: FICK AMANDA
Inventor: FICK AMANDA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Sutera plant named ‘Maxi Mauve Blue’, characterized by its outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely and continuous branching habit; freely flowering habit; large violet-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Sutera plant named ‘Maxi Mauve Blue’, as illustrated and described.

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