Plant
Monarda
62 US plant patents name this plant. 7 have expired, so those cultivars are free to propagate and sell. The next of the 55 still protected comes off patent on April 11, 2027.
Still under patent — 55 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- AcradePP19580Monarda plant named ‘Acrade’UNDER PATENTApril 11, 2027
- AchallPP19582Monarda plant named ‘Achall’UNDER PATENTApril 19, 2027
- MCmumPP22136Monarda plant named ‘MCmum’UNDER PATENTMay 26, 2030
- Pardon My PurplePP22170Monarda plant named ‘Pardon My Purple’UNDER PATENTJuly 1, 2030
- Sugar LacePP22918Monarda plant named ‘Sugar Lace’UNDER PATENTFebruary 7, 2031
- Fire MarshallPP23286Monarda plant named ‘Fire Marshall’UNDER PATENTSeptember 22, 2031
- Pardon My PinkPP24244Monarda plant named ‘Pardon My Pink’UNDER PATENTJuly 31, 2032
- BalbalmurpPP25561Monarda plant named ‘Balbalmurp’UNDER PATENTDecember 4, 2033
- Purple LacePP25615Monarda plant named ‘Purple Lace’UNDER PATENTDecember 18, 2033
- Leading Lady PlumPP26447Monarda plant named ‘Leading Lady Plum’UNDER PATENTSeptember 23, 2034
- Leading Lady LilacPP26431Monarda plant named ‘Leading Lady Lilac’UNDER PATENTSeptember 25, 2034
- BalbalminkPP26566Monarda plant named ‘Balbalmink’UNDER PATENTNovember 14, 2034
- BalbalmosePP26567Monarda plant named ‘Balbalmose’UNDER PATENTNovember 14, 2034
- BalbalmacPP26594Monarda plant named ‘Balbalmac’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2034
- AllbellPP27496Monarda plant named ‘Allbell’UNDER PATENTMay 13, 2035
- Cherry PopsPP27618Monarda plant named ‘Cherry Pops’UNDER PATENTJune 30, 2035
- Grape GumballPP27498Monarda plant named ‘Grape Gumball’UNDER PATENTJuly 10, 2035
- Lilac LollipopPP27571Monarda plant named ‘Lilac Lollipop’UNDER PATENTJuly 10, 2035
- Bubblegum BlastPP27497Monarda plant named ‘Bubblegum Blast’UNDER PATENTJuly 13, 2035
- Pardon My CerisePP29234Monarda plant named ‘Pardon My Cerise’UNDER PATENTApril 19, 2036
- AllmobirdPP28829Monarda plant named ‘Allmobird’UNDER PATENTMay 3, 2036
- Pardon My LavenderPP28770Monarda plant named ‘Pardon My Lavender’UNDER PATENTJune 3, 2036
- Rockin' RaspberryPP28752Monarda plant named ‘Rockin' Raspberry’UNDER PATENTJune 21, 2036
- MON0012BFRPP29032Monarda plant named ‘MON0012BFR’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2036
- MON0004BLIPP29078Monarda plant named ‘MON0004BLI’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2036
- MON0005BTRPP29079Monarda plant named ‘MON0005BTR’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2036
- MON0001BHAPP29080Monarda plant named ‘MON0001BHA’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2036
- MojoPP29982Monarda hybrid plant named ‘Mojo’UNDER PATENTDecember 28, 2036
- Pink FrostingPP29548Monarda plant named ‘Pink Frosting’UNDER PATENTFebruary 27, 2037
- Blue MoonPP29549Monarda plant named ‘Blue Moon’UNDER PATENTMarch 4, 2037
- AllvinPP30205Monarda plant named ‘Allvin’UNDER PATENTNovember 29, 2037
- AllbravPP30225Monarda plant named ‘Allbrav’UNDER PATENTNovember 29, 2037
- MONARD0044PP30226Monarda plant named ‘MONARD0044’UNDER PATENTJanuary 13, 2038
- MONARD0039PP30257Monarda plant named ‘MONARD0039’UNDER PATENTJanuary 13, 2038
- Electric Neon PinkPP30347Monarda plant named ‘Electric Neon Pink’UNDER PATENTMarch 12, 2038
- Leading Lady OrchidPP33132Monarda plant named ‘Leading Lady Orchid’UNDER PATENTNovember 30, 2038
- DomonpocrePP31738Monarda plant named ‘Domonpocre’UNDER PATENTDecember 14, 2038
- DomonpocdePP31764Monarda plant named ‘Domonpocde’UNDER PATENTDecember 14, 2038
- JuliettePP31988Monarda plant named ‘Juliette’UNDER PATENTApril 29, 2039
- MonbebrPP31846Monarda plant named ‘Monbebr’UNDER PATENTSeptember 18, 2039
- Electric Neon CoralPP34110Monarda plant named ‘Electric Neon Coral’UNDER PATENTJune 29, 2041
- Berry TaffyPP34715Monarda plant named ‘Berry Taffy’UNDER PATENTJune 29, 2041
- BalbeemavPP33915Monarda plant named ‘Balbeemav’UNDER PATENTAugust 12, 2041
- BalbeeminPP33916Monarda plant named ‘Balbeemin’UNDER PATENTAugust 12, 2041
- BalbeemedPP33917Monarda plant named ‘Balbeemed’UNDER PATENTAugust 12, 2041
- Midnight OilPP34354Monarda bradburiana plant named ‘Midnight Oil’UNDER PATENTAugust 30, 2041
- Leading Lady RazzberryPP34130Monarda plant named ‘Leading Lady Razzberry’UNDER PATENTNovember 29, 2041
- Pardon My Lavender IIPP34131Monarda plant named ‘Pardon My Lavender II’UNDER PATENTNovember 29, 2041
- Leading Lady PinkPP34205Monarda plant named ‘Leading Lady Pink’UNDER PATENTNovember 29, 2041
- Leading Lady AmethystPP34371Monarda plant named ‘Leading Lady Amethyst’UNDER PATENTNovember 29, 2041
- Pardon My RosePP34434Monarda plant named ‘Pardon My Rose’UNDER PATENTNovember 29, 2041
- Electric Neon PurplePP34512Monarda plant named ‘Electric Neon Purple’UNDER PATENTApril 28, 2042
- Lavender TaffetaPP35192Monarda plant named ‘Lavender Taffeta’UNDER PATENTNovember 22, 2042
- Pink ChenillePP35287Monarda plant named ‘Pink Chenille’UNDER PATENTNovember 22, 2042
- Red VelvetPP35800Monarda plant named ‘Red Velvet’UNDER PATENTJanuary 15, 2043
Already in the public domain — 7 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.
- Pink LacePP18367Monarda plant named ‘Pink Lace’PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 5, 2026
- Mondid 0803PP17513Monarda plant named ‘Mondid 0803’PUBLIC DOMAINNovember 4, 2025
- Coral ReefPP16741Monarda plant named ‘Coral Reef’PUBLIC DOMAINAugust 4, 2024
- Pink SupremePP14204Monarda plant named ‘Pink Supreme’PUBLIC DOMAINMay 6, 2022
- FireballPP14235Monarda plant named ‘Fireball’PUBLIC DOMAINMay 6, 2022
- Petite WonderPP13149Monarda plant named ‘Petite Wonder’PUBLIC DOMAINMay 2, 2021
- petite delightPP10784Monarda plant named `petite delight`PUBLIC DOMAINMay 28, 2017
Botanically this is Monarda. 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.