US Plant Patent PP15254

Sutharis

Sutera plant named ‘Sutharis’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 8, 2024. 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 PP15254, the photograph of Sutharis printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15254, 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: PP15254
Filed: March 8, 2004
Granted: October 19, 2004
Expires: March 8, 2024
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
Inventor: STEMKENS HENRICUS

Abstract

A new Sutera plant particularly distinguished by its large, lavender, round flower, early flowering, thick stems and large leaves, and a spreading, trailing habit.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Sutera plant, substantially as herein illustrated and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by larger lavender flowers than other Sutera plants, earlier to flower, by thick stems and large leaves and a growing habit that is spreading and trailing.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15254 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.