Plant
Abelia
40 US plant patents name this plant. 3 have expired, so those cultivars are free to propagate and sell. The next of the 37 still protected comes off patent on November 17, 2026.
Still under patent — 37 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- Raspberry ProfusionPP18834Abelia plant named ‘Raspberry Profusion’UNDER PATENTNovember 17, 2026
- Plum SurprisePP18835Abelia plant named ‘Plum Surprise’UNDER PATENTNovember 17, 2026
- Lavender MistPP18945Abelia plant named ‘Lavender Mist’UNDER PATENTNovember 17, 2026
- Rika 1PP20568Abelia plant named ‘Rika 1’UNDER PATENTSeptember 22, 2028
- LynnPP20604Abelia plant named ‘Lynn’UNDER PATENTSeptember 22, 2028
- KeiserPP21632Abelia plant named ‘Keiser’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2029
- RadiancePP21929Abelia plant named ‘Radiance’UNDER PATENTMarch 4, 2030
- MinedwardPP22360Abelia plant named ‘Minedward’UNDER PATENTSeptember 14, 2030
- MINDUO1PP24445Abelia plant named ‘MINDUO1’UNDER PATENTSeptember 27, 2032
- Wevo2PP24838Abelia ‘Wevo2’UNDER PATENTMarch 7, 2033
- OPSTAL40PP25193Abelia plant named ‘OPSTAL40’UNDER PATENTApril 27, 2033
- PIIAB-IIPP25305Abelia plant named ‘PIIAB-II’UNDER PATENTJuly 24, 2033
- Wevo1PP26126Abelia plant named ‘Wevo1’UNDER PATENTFebruary 17, 2034
- SMNAMDSPP27370Abelia plant named ‘SMNAMDS’UNDER PATENTMarch 29, 2035
- ABENOV41PP27328Abelia plant named ‘ABENOV41’UNDER PATENTJuly 8, 2035
- OPSTAL102PP28472Abelia plant named ‘OPSTAL102’UNDER PATENTMarch 3, 2036
- LG01PP29371Abelia plant named ‘LG01’UNDER PATENTFebruary 17, 2037
- MINACARA1PP30430Abelia plant named ‘MINACARA1’UNDER PATENTNovember 30, 2037
- SRPabeperPP30954Abelia plant named ‘SRPabeper’UNDER PATENTApril 13, 2038
- RNTOMPP31041Abelia plant named ‘RNTOM’UNDER PATENTJuly 13, 2038
- LADY PEACHPP31382Abelia plant named ‘LADY PEACH’UNDER PATENTAugust 23, 2038
- LITTLE LADYPP31410Abelia plant named ‘LITTLE LADY’UNDER PATENTAugust 23, 2038
- 00-BC-46-4PP32817Abelia plant named ‘00-BC-46-4’UNDER PATENTApril 30, 2040
- Abelia plant named 99-6-7PP32818UNDER PATENTApril 30, 2040
- BailbeliaonePP33071Abelia plant named ‘Bailbeliaone’UNDER PATENTAugust 20, 2040
- MINCAUTRIPP33457Abelia plant named ‘MINCAUTRI’UNDER PATENTSeptember 30, 2040
- AbesrprasPP33516Abelia plant named ‘Abesrpras’UNDER PATENTDecember 30, 2040
- 00-BC-47-7RPP34167Abelia plant named ‘00-BC-47-7R’UNDER PATENTMay 11, 2041
- 00-BC-47-13RPP34193Abelia plant named ‘00-BC-47-13R’UNDER PATENTMay 11, 2041
- PinkPP34886Abelia plant named ‘Pink’UNDER PATENTAugust 23, 2042
- Rhabpe22PP34885Abelia plant named ‘Rhabpe22’UNDER PATENTAugust 24, 2042
- Minabcris01PP35218Abelia plant named ‘Minabcris01’UNDER PATENTDecember 8, 2042
- Minabaut01PP35517Abelia plant named ‘Minabaut01’UNDER PATENTJanuary 4, 2043
- ABLR-PIIPP35470Abelia plant named ‘ABLR-PII’UNDER PATENTJanuary 27, 2043
- MuabdPP36214Abelia plant named ‘Muabd’UNDER PATENTFebruary 14, 2043
- SMNAGBTPP35980Abelia plant named ‘SMNAGBT’UNDER PATENTAugust 30, 2043
- SMNAMWPP36844Abelia plant named ‘SMNAMW’UNDER PATENTNovember 14, 2044
Already in the public domain — 3 cultivars
Most recently freed first. Anyone may propagate and sell these plants — though the name it is sold under may still be a live trademark.
- KaleidoscopePP16988Abelia plant named ‘Kaleidoscope’PUBLIC DOMAINMay 14, 2025
- Mardi GrasPP15203Abelia plant named ‘Mardi Gras’PUBLIC DOMAINDecember 29, 2023
- Saxon GoldPP15178Abelia plant named ‘Saxon Gold’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 20, 2023
Botanically this is Abelia. A patent expiring frees the plant, and its cultivar name with it — cultivar names cannot be trademarked. Any brand name it is sold under is a separate thing and may still be owned.