Plant
Viburnum
38 US plant patents name this plant. 5 have expired, so those cultivars are free to propagate and sell. The next of the 33 still protected comes off patent on August 31, 2029.
Still under patent — 33 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- Le Bois MarquisPP21686Viburnum plant named ‘Le Bois Marquis’UNDER PATENTAugust 31, 2029
- JWW1PP22326Viburnum plant named ‘JWW1’UNDER PATENTOctober 25, 2030
- LisarosePP22816Viburnum plant named ‘Lisarose’UNDER PATENTNovember 26, 2030
- PIIVIB-IPP23385Viburnum plant name ‘PIIVIB-I’UNDER PATENTAugust 24, 2031
- RedellPP24227Viburnum plant named ‘Redell’UNDER PATENTJuly 20, 2032
- SpiroPP24251Viburnum plant named ‘Spiro’UNDER PATENTJuly 21, 2032
- SMVCBPP25872Viburnum plant named ‘SMVCB’UNDER PATENTOctober 15, 2033
- SMVDLSPP26576Viburnum plant named ‘SMVDLS’UNDER PATENTJanuary 17, 2034
- SMVDBLPP25897Viburnum plant named ‘SMVDBL’UNDER PATENTJanuary 30, 2034
- VOC1PP27683Viburnum odoratissimum plant named ‘VOC1’UNDER PATENTSeptember 12, 2034
- JWW 5PP27552Viburnum plant named ‘JWW 5’UNDER PATENTMarch 17, 2035
- SMNVCDDPP27549Viburnum plant named ‘SMNVCDD’UNDER PATENTJune 2, 2035
- NCVR1PP28094Viburnum plant named ‘NCVR1’UNDER PATENTAugust 14, 2035
- NCVX1PP28095Viburnum plant named ‘NCVX1’UNDER PATENTAugust 14, 2035
- SMVDEPP28092Viburnum plant named ‘SMVDE’UNDER PATENTJanuary 20, 2036
- PIIVIB-IIPP28958Viburnum plant named ‘PIIVIB-II’UNDER PATENTJuly 22, 2036
- SMNVPTFDPP29553Viburnum plant named ‘SMNVPTFD’UNDER PATENTJanuary 11, 2037
- SMNVODRPP29888Viburnum plant named ‘SMNVODR’UNDER PATENTJanuary 11, 2037
- SMNVDMDOPP29573Viburnum plant named ‘SMNVDMDO’UNDER PATENTJanuary 12, 2037
- COMPACT01PP29937Viburnum plant named ‘COMPACT01’UNDER PATENTJuly 15, 2037
- BRANT01PP30449Viburnum plant named ‘BRANT01’UNDER PATENTSeptember 8, 2037
- BLV01PP30355Viburnum plant named ‘BLV01’UNDER PATENTSeptember 19, 2037
- Fit 2B TiedPP30329Viburnum plant named ‘Fit 2B Tied’UNDER PATENTJanuary 4, 2038
- NCVX3PP33203Viburnum plant named ‘NCVX3’UNDER PATENTJune 16, 2040
- NCVX2PP33479Viburnum plant named ‘NCVX2’UNDER PATENTJune 16, 2040
- NCVP1PP33899Viburnum plant named ‘NCVP1’UNDER PATENTJune 9, 2041
- ILVOAWAIPP34700Viburnum plant ‘ILVOAWAI’UNDER PATENTApril 22, 2042
- ILVOMONOPP34954Viburnum plant named ‘ILVOMONO’UNDER PATENTApril 22, 2042
- ILVOGAMIPP34980Viburnum plant named ‘ILVOGAMI’UNDER PATENTApril 22, 2042
- NCVX5PP36488Viburnum plant named ‘NCVX5’UNDER PATENTJune 17, 2044
- BailvibonePP36866Viburnum plant named ‘Bailvibone’UNDER PATENTSeptember 7, 2044
- SMNVCSTPP36732Viburnum plant named ‘SMNVCST’UNDER PATENTNovember 14, 2044
- VibfryhybPP37038Viburnum plant named ‘Vibfryhyb’UNDER PATENTDecember 30, 2044
Already in the public domain — 5 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.
- Vernon MorrisPP17936Viburnum plant named ‘Vernon Morris’PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 4, 2026
- DuvonePP17751Viburnum plant named ‘Duvone’PUBLIC DOMAINJune 30, 2025
- C.A. Hildebrant'sPP16889Viburnum plant named ‘C.A. Hildebrant's’PUBLIC DOMAINJanuary 10, 2025
- HennekePP12870Viburnum plant named ‘Henneke’PUBLIC DOMAINMarch 30, 2021
- October GloryPP12079Viburnum dentatum plant named ‘October Glory’PUBLIC DOMAINFebruary 10, 2019
Botanically this is Viburnum. 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.