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US Plant Patent PP11831

Trumpet Pink

Variety of petunia named ‘Trumpet Pink’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 9, 2018. 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.

The record

Patent number
PP11831
Filed
October 9, 1998
Granted
April 3, 2001
Expires
October 9, 2018
Inventor
HEFFNER MIKE

Abstract

The claimed cultivar brings a new color to the Trumpet series of Petunias and is characterized by a large deep pink colored flower accented in its center with a large and distinctive white circular center, over medium green foliage. As with all Trumpet Petunias, this cultivar exhibits early flowering with superior branching so that the plant may also be used in a hanging pot.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Pentunia plant, substantially as shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11831 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.