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US Plant Patent PP17996

DANMOON15

Torenia plant named ‘DANMOON15’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 22, 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 PP17996, the photograph of DANMOON15 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17996, 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
PP17996
Filed
February 22, 2006
Granted
September 4, 2007
Expires
February 22, 2026
Assignee
DANZIGER DAN FLOWER FARM
Inventor
DANZIGER GABRIEL

Abstract

A new and distinct Torenia plant named ‘Danmoon15’ particularly characterized by plenty of delicate, funnel form, cup-shaped flowers with petals in shades of violet and purple-violet with a yellow blotch on lower petal; cascading bush, which maintains a compact, rounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; densely branched plant, gracefully cascading from hanging baskets; early flowering response and stays in full bloom in moderate climate; suitable as an annual for hanging pots outdoors under partial shade; and good weather tolerance with a preferred temperature range of 15° C. to 25° C.

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

1. A new and distinct Torenia plant named ‘DANMOON15’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17996 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.