US Plant Patent PP22787
Sunmarimuco
Verbena plant named ‘Sunmarimuco’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 1, 2030.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 1, 2030. This patent earned 273 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP22787
- Filed
- February 1, 2010
- Granted
- June 12, 2012
- Expires
- November 1, 2030
- Assignee
- SUNTORY FLOWERS LTD, MISATO TOMOYA, KANAYA TAKESHI
- Inventor
- KANAYA TAKESHI; MISATO TOMOYA
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Sunmarimuco’, characterized by its compact and outwardly spreading to trailing plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; 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 ‘Sunmarimuco’ as illustrated and described.
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