Plants – Herbaceous ornamnental flowering plant – Petunia
Plant Patent
2003-03-03
2004-06-01
Campell, Bruce R. (Department: 1661)
Plants
Herbaceous ornamnental flowering plant
Petunia
Plant Patent
active
PP014861
ABSTRACT:
Botanical Cclassification:
Petunia×atkinsiana.
Varietal denomination: ‘Sumpet 08’.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention comprises a new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant known by the varietal name ‘Sumpet 08’. The new variety was discovered in May 2001 in a selected breeding program in Lüdinghausen, Germany designed to produce a new variety of Petunia with a hanging character and harmonius habit. The new variety was selected from a cross of proprietary unpatented breeding plants Seedling 96 (female parent) and Seedling 115 (male parent). The new variety is a hanging habitus similar to its parents, but differs in flower color from both parents. The new variety was first asexually reproduced in June 2001 by cuttings in Lüdinghausen, Germany. The new variety has been trial and field tested at Lüdinghausen and has been found to retain its distinctive characteristics and remain true to type through successive propagations.
The following trait distinguishes ‘Sumpet 08’ as a new and distinct cultivar:
1. Flower color.
REFERENCES:
patent: PP12012 (2001-07-01), Brown
patent: PP13979 (2003-07-01), Bessho
patent: PP14286 (2003-11-01), Verwer
patent: 2003/0097698 (2003-05-01), Bessho
UPOV ROM GTITM Computer Database, GTI JOUVE Retrieval Software 2003/05 Citation for ‘Sumpet 08’.
Campell Bruce R.
Grünewald Veredlings B.V.
Haas W C
Webb Ziesenheim & Logsdon Orkin & Hanson, P.C.
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