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US Plant Patent PP17878

Dancat911

Torenia plant named ‘Dancat911’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 10, 2026. 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 PP17878, the photograph of Dancat911 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17878, 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
PP17878
Filed
February 10, 2006
Granted
July 24, 2007
Expires
February 10, 2026
Inventor
DANZIGER GABRIEL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Torenia plant named ‘Dancat911’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading to cascading, and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching and vigorous growth habit; shiny dark-green colored foliage; early, freely and continuous flowering habit; light blue purple-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Torenia plant named ‘Dancat911’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17878 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.