Plant
Cherry
127 US plant patents name this plant. 38 have expired, so those cultivars are free to propagate and sell. The next of the 89 still protected comes off patent on October 10, 2026.
Still under patent — 89 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- KootenayPP18849Cherry tree ‘Kootenay’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2026
- MG 200PP18825Cherry tree named ‘MG 200’UNDER PATENTNovember 16, 2026
- Rosie RainerPP19307Cherry tree named ‘Rosie Rainer’UNDER PATENTApril 16, 2027
- Royal LynnPP19589Cherry tree named ‘Royal Lynn’UNDER PATENTJuly 14, 2027
- MaddisonPP20752Cherry tree named ‘Maddison’UNDER PATENTDecember 15, 2027
- Royal HazelPP19920Cherry tree named ‘Royal Hazel’UNDER PATENTDecember 26, 2027
- Royal HelenPP19595Cherry tree named ‘Royal Helen’UNDER PATENTJanuary 7, 2028
- Royal EdiePP19365Cherry tree named ‘Royal Edie’UNDER PATENTJanuary 14, 2028
- PC8007-2PP20526Cherry tree named ‘PC8007-2’UNDER PATENTJanuary 30, 2028
- PC7903-2PP21073Cherry tree named ‘PC7903-2’UNDER PATENTMarch 16, 2028
- RR2aPP20500Cherry tree named ‘RR2a’UNDER PATENTJuly 2, 2028
- Tip TopPP21006Cherry tree named ‘Tip Top’UNDER PATENTSeptember 23, 2028
- SR 500PP21200Cherry tree, named ‘SR 500’UNDER PATENTMarch 10, 2029
- KorvikPP22245Cherry tree named ‘Korvik’UNDER PATENTJuly 23, 2029
- Royal BaileyPP21835Cherry tree named ‘Royal Bailey’UNDER PATENTNovember 4, 2029
- Royal MariePP21906Cherry tree named ‘Royal Marie’UNDER PATENTDecember 24, 2029
- Sweet FruitfulPP21926Cherry tree named ‘Sweet Fruitful’UNDER PATENTDecember 24, 2029
- Royal ElainePP22603Cherry tree named ‘Royal Elaine’UNDER PATENTOctober 29, 2030
- Royal TiogaPP22779Cherry tree named ‘Royal Tioga’UNDER PATENTNovember 26, 2030
- Royal BrynnPP22950Cherry tree named ‘Royal Brynn’UNDER PATENTApril 1, 2031
- AramatPP24529Variety of cherry tree named ‘Aramat’UNDER PATENTOctober 29, 2031
- ARVIN GLENPP23721Cherry tree named ‘ARVIN GLEN’UNDER PATENTFebruary 23, 2032
- GlenearlyPP24744Cherry tree named ‘Glenearly’UNDER PATENTMarch 11, 2033
- Royal LydiaPP24776Cherry tree named ‘Royal Lydia’UNDER PATENTMarch 23, 2033
- Royal BellePP25069Cherry tree named ‘Royal Belle’UNDER PATENTJuly 1, 2033
- FIRELAMPP25564Cherry tree named ‘FIRELAM’UNDER PATENTAugust 10, 2033
- PA2UNIBOPP25982Cherry tree named ‘PA2UNIBO’UNDER PATENTSeptember 22, 2033
- PA5UNIBOPP25972Cherry tree named ‘PA5UNIBO’UNDER PATENTSeptember 23, 2033
- PA1UNIBOPP25996Cherry tree named ‘PA1UNIBO’UNDER PATENTSeptember 23, 2033
- PA3UNIBOPP25997Cherry tree named ‘PA3UNIBO’UNDER PATENTSeptember 23, 2033
- PA4UNIBOPP25981Cherry tree named ‘PA4UNIBO’UNDER PATENTOctober 4, 2033
- STO2PP25892Cherry rootstock plant named ‘STO2’UNDER PATENTNovember 26, 2033
- STO1PP25891Cherry rootstock plant named ‘STO1’UNDER PATENTDecember 4, 2033
- STO3PP25912Cherry rootstock plant named ‘STO3’UNDER PATENTDecember 5, 2033
- El CapitanPP26315Cherry tree named ‘El Capitan’UNDER PATENTAugust 12, 2034
- ArekoPP27811Variety of cherry tree named ‘Areko’UNDER PATENTFebruary 2, 2035
- GlenheartPP27248Cherry tree named ‘Glenheart’UNDER PATENTMarch 26, 2035
- Arvin BrucePP27274Cherry tree named ‘Arvin Bruce’UNDER PATENTMarch 26, 2035
- GlencrestPP27369Cherry tree named ‘Glencrest’UNDER PATENTApril 1, 2035
- NCPH1PP27579Hybrid flowering cherry tree named ‘NCPH1’UNDER PATENTMay 1, 2035
- ROYAL LETTYPP27437Cherry tree named ‘ROYAL LETTY’UNDER PATENTJune 28, 2035
- JFS-KW14PP28248Cherry tree named ‘JFS-KW14’UNDER PATENTMarch 24, 2036
- SMS-9CA 2014-9PP29049Cherry tree named ‘SMS-9CA 2014-9’UNDER PATENTJuly 11, 2036
- SMS-16-CA 2014-16PP29048Cherry tree named ‘SMS-16-CA 2014-16’UNDER PATENTJuly 22, 2036
- PA6UNIBOPP29677Cherry tree named ‘PA6UNIBO’UNDER PATENTSeptember 22, 2036
- Royal SoniaPP29090Cherry tree named ‘Royal Sonia’UNDER PATENTNovember 1, 2036
- ClintonPP30538Cherry tree rootstock named ‘Clinton’UNDER PATENTNovember 1, 2036
- CassPP30553Cherry tree rootstock named ‘Cass’UNDER PATENTNovember 2, 2036
- ROSALOLAMPP29252Cherry tree named ‘ROSALOLAM’UNDER PATENTNovember 10, 2036
- REDLAMPP29317Cherry tree named ‘REDLAM’UNDER PATENTNovember 10, 2036
- PA7UNIBOPP29765Cherry tree named ‘PA7UNIBO’UNDER PATENTNovember 14, 2036
- CrawfordPP30473Cherry tree rootstock named ‘Crawford’UNDER PATENTDecember 9, 2036
- Royal FranPP30121Cherry tree named ‘Royal Fran’UNDER PATENTJuly 24, 2037
- CarnevalPP30423Cherry tree named ‘Carneval’UNDER PATENTOctober 10, 2037
- Glensweet IPP30209Cherry tree named ‘Glensweet I’UNDER PATENTDecember 26, 2037
- Glensweet IIPP30229Cherry tree named ‘Glensweet II’UNDER PATENTDecember 26, 2037
- SucherryonePP30730Cherry tree named ‘Sucherryone’UNDER PATENTFebruary 15, 2038
- VieyraPP30865Cherry tree named ‘Vieyra’UNDER PATENTFebruary 21, 2038
- TF 7142PP30629Cherry tree named ‘TF 7142’UNDER PATENTJune 21, 2038
- HL 13822PP31699Cherry tree named ‘HL 13822’UNDER PATENTSeptember 29, 2038
- Kara KingPP31036Cherry tree named ‘Kara King’UNDER PATENTOctober 15, 2038
- BICOLAMPP31686Cherry tree named ‘BICOLAM’UNDER PATENTNovember 20, 2038
- PINKILAMPP31824Cherry tree named ‘PINKILAM’UNDER PATENTNovember 20, 2038
- Prim 21PP31445Cherry tree named ‘Prim 21’UNDER PATENTApril 18, 2039
- Prim 31PP31549Cherry tree named ‘Prim 31’UNDER PATENTApril 18, 2039
- SMS-1-CA-WA 2014-1PP32755Cherry tree named ‘SMS-1-CA-WA 2014-1’UNDER PATENTOctober 16, 2039
- Big RedPP32782Cherry tree named ‘Big Red’UNDER PATENTOctober 22, 2039
- TARDILAMPP32811Cherry tree named ‘TARDILAM’UNDER PATENTNovember 20, 2039
- STARLAMPP32812Cherry tree named ‘STARLAM’UNDER PATENTNovember 20, 2039
- Jonred IPP32235Cherry tree named ‘Jonred I’UNDER PATENTDecember 23, 2039
- JFS KW21PSPP32619Cherry tree named ‘JFS KW21PS’UNDER PATENTApril 8, 2040
- Jonred IVPP33306Cherry tree named ‘Jonred IV’UNDER PATENTJanuary 4, 2041
- Prim 25PP33719Cherry tree named ‘Prim 25’UNDER PATENTFebruary 2, 2041
- V84031PP34466Cherry tree named ‘V84031’UNDER PATENTFebruary 24, 2041
- B1218PP34400Cherry tree named “B1218”UNDER PATENTMay 21, 2041
- KSG 03 APP34119Cherry tree named ‘KSG 03 A’UNDER PATENTJune 14, 2041
- HR87PP34815Cherry tree named ‘HR87’UNDER PATENTJune 16, 2041
- KSG 16 APP34117Cherry tree named ‘KSG 16 A’UNDER PATENTJune 18, 2041
- KSG 24 APP34118Cherry tree named ‘KSG 24 A’UNDER PATENTJune 18, 2041
- Royal BlushPP35110Cherry tree named ‘Royal Blush’UNDER PATENTAugust 26, 2041
- Jonred VPP34181Cherry tree named ‘Jonred V’UNDER PATENTDecember 17, 2041
- RL 100PP34681Cherry tree named ‘RL 100’UNDER PATENTFebruary 4, 2042
- SPC495PP35313Cherry tree named ‘SPC495’UNDER PATENTSeptember 26, 2042
- SPC424PP35327Cherry tree named ‘SPC424’UNDER PATENTSeptember 26, 2042
- DenferPP35386Cherry tree named ‘Denfer’UNDER PATENTNovember 1, 2042
- Sucherry2PP35632Cherry tree named ‘Sucherry2’UNDER PATENTJanuary 30, 2043
- HimariPP36706Cherry tree named ‘Himari’UNDER PATENTMarch 3, 2043
- Sucherry3PP35679Cherry tree named ‘Sucherry3’UNDER PATENTMarch 28, 2043
- FEPP37268Cherry tree named ‘FE’UNDER PATENTJanuary 31, 2045
Already in the public domain — 38 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.
- 13S2009PP20551Cherry tree named ‘13S2009’PUBLIC DOMAINApril 7, 2025
- PC7064-3PP16135Cherry tree named ‘PC7064-3’PUBLIC DOMAINOctober 6, 2023
- GlenrockPP15512Cherry tree named ‘Glenrock’PUBLIC DOMAINSeptember 25, 2023
- PC8011-3PP15868Cherry tree ‘PC8011-3’PUBLIC DOMAINSeptember 8, 2023
- GlenarePP15180Cherry tree named ‘Glenare’PUBLIC DOMAINJuly 28, 2023
- GlenoiaPP15157Cherry tree named ‘Glenoia’PUBLIC DOMAINJuly 21, 2023
- PC7146-8PP15847Cherry tree ‘PC7146-8’PUBLIC DOMAINApril 28, 2023
- Royal KayPP15399Cherry tree named ‘Royal Kay’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 26, 2023
- DotyPP13951Cherry tree named ‘Doty’PUBLIC DOMAINJuly 13, 2021
- Royal DawnPP13131Cherry tree named ‘Royal Dawn’PUBLIC DOMAINMay 23, 2021
- GlenredPP12859Cherry tree named ‘Glenred’PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 19, 2021
- Regal LeePP12417Cherry tree named ‘Regal Lee’PUBLIC DOMAINApril 3, 2020
- Minnie RoyalPP12942Cherry tree named ‘Minnie Royal’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 27, 2020
- SumletaPP11378Cherry tree named `Sumleta`PUBLIC DOMAINJune 25, 2018
- SkeenaPP11392Cherry tree named `Skeena`PUBLIC DOMAINJune 25, 2018
- PC 7144-6PP11385Cherry tree named `PC 7144-6`PUBLIC DOMAINApril 24, 2018
- Royal RainierPP10790Cherry tree named `Royal Rainier`PUBLIC DOMAINOctober 22, 2017
- Andy-G's SonPP10578Cherry tree `Andy-G's Son`PUBLIC DOMAINSeptember 24, 2016
- EarlisweetPP9783Cherry tree `Earlisweet`PUBLIC DOMAINOctober 31, 2015
- ScarletPP9723Cherry tree `Scarlet`PUBLIC DOMAINOctober 17, 2015
- Firm RedPP9857Cherry tree `Firm Red`PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 21, 2015
- Giant RedPP9659Cherry tree `Giant Red`PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 17, 2015
- Large RedPP9658Cherry tree `Large Red`PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 8, 2015
- Early RedPP9368Cherry tree `Early Red`PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 6, 2015
- Red CrystalPP9787Cherry tree: `Red Crystal`PUBLIC DOMAINDecember 19, 2014
- Brooks-2PP8194Cherry rootstock: Brooks-2 cultivarPUBLIC DOMAINApril 6, 2010
- Brooks-60PP8132Cherry tree rootstock `Brooks-60`PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 9, 2010
- Craig's CrimsonPP7320Cherry tree `Craig's Crimson`PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 28, 2009
- BrooksPP6676Cherry tree named BrooksPUBLIC DOMAINOctober 9, 2007
- TularePP6407Cherry tree, "Tulare"PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 9, 2007
- Flowering cherry treePP5730PUBLIC DOMAINOctober 24, 2004
- cobPP5159Cherry rootstock--cob varietyPUBLIC DOMAINAugust 16, 2002
- Cherry treePP4519PUBLIC DOMAINDecember 19, 1998
- Cherry treePP4436PUBLIC DOMAINSeptember 5, 1998
- Cherry treePP4431PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 14, 1998
- Cherry treePP4150PUBLIC DOMAINNovember 15, 1994
- ColtPP4059Cherry rootstock--Colt varietyPUBLIC DOMAINJune 14, 1994
- CherryPP41PUBLIC DOMAINNovember 8, 1949
Botanically this is Prunus. 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.