US Plant Patent PP17694

Visulvena

Verbena plant named ‘Visulvena’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 12, 2025. 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP17694
Filed: December 12, 2005
Granted: May 1, 2007
Expires: December 12, 2025
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
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 light lavender flowers, early flowering, double incised leaves and a habit that is extremely 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 ‘Visulvena,’ as substantially illustrated and described herein.

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