US Plant Patent PP17152

Sierra Sunset

Verbascum plant named ‘Sierra Sunset’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 25, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 15, 2025. This patent earned 10 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP17152
Filed: June 15, 2005
Granted: October 10, 2006
Expires: June 25, 2025
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
Inventor: KORLIPARA HARINI

Abstract

A new and distinct Verbascum plant characterized by numerous mango colored flowers on numerous short, upright flowering stems, a compact habit, and excellent vigor.

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

1. A new and distinct Verbascum plant characterized as herein illustrated and described.

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