Plant
Flat peach
3 US plant patents name this plant. 0 have expired, so those cultivars are free to propagate and sell. The next of the 3 still protected comes off patent on August 19, 2029.
Still under patent — 3 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- FlatprettyPP21389Flat peach tree named “Flatpretty”UNDER PATENTAugust 19, 2029
- ASFPBF0796PP22495Flat peach tree named ‘ASFPBF0796’UNDER PATENTMay 13, 2030
- ASFPBF0798PP22496Flat peach tree named ‘ASFPBF0798’UNDER PATENTMay 13, 2030
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.