US Plant Patent PP22848

Sunmaricomu

Verbena plant named ‘Sunmaricomu’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 12, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 1, 2030. This patent earned 314 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP22848
Filed: February 1, 2010
Granted: July 10, 2012
Expires: December 12, 2030
Assignee: SUNTORY FLOWERS LTD, MISATO TOMOYA, KANAYA TAKESHI
Inventor: KANAYA TAKESHI; MISATO TOMOYA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Sunmaricomu’, characterized by its compact and mounding to cascading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; red purple-colored flowers that are held above and beyond the foliar plane; and good garden performance.

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1. A new and distinct Verbena plant named ‘Sunmaricomu’ as illustrated and described.

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