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US Plant Patent PP15683

USBENAL25

Verbena plant named ‘USBENAL25’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 14, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 11, 2023. This patent earned 34 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15683, the photograph of USBENAL25 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15683, 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
PP15683
Filed
August 11, 2003
Granted
March 22, 2005
Expires
September 14, 2023
Assignee
PLANT 21 LLC
Inventor
SAKAZAKI USHIO

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘USBENAL25’, characterized by its semi-upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; large dark violet-colored flowers; and resistance to Powdery Mildew.

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 ‘USBENAL25’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15683 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.