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US Plant Patent PP18494

Carsca

Verbena plant named ‘Carsca’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 3, 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 PP18494, the photograph of Carsca printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18494, 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
PP18494
Filed
March 3, 2006
Granted
February 19, 2008
Expires
March 3, 2026
Inventor
STEMKENS HENRICUS G W

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Verbena plant, substantially as herein illustrated and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by its scarlet flowers, early flowering and a habit that is very compact and later spreading.

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 Verbena plant named ‘Carsca,’ as substantially illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18494 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.