US Plant Patent PP7439
Verbena plant called Verbena "B"
Verbena plant called Verbena "B"
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 11, 2009. 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
- PP7439
- Filed
- December 11, 1989
- Granted
- February 5, 1991
- Expires
- December 11, 2009
Abstract
A perennial hybrid Verbena groundcover which is particularly distinguished by the deep rose red color of its flowers, a color which was not heretofore known to exist in Verbena groundcovers. In addition, the invention plant is floriferous and shares many desirable qualities enjoyed by its seed parent.
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 cultivar of Verbena plant as described and illustrated, particularly characterized by its floriferous showy deep rose red flowers, deep green foliage, vigorous growth, and trailing habit.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7439 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.