US Patent Issued to SUNTORY FLOWERS on June 23 for "Mandevilla plant named 'Sunpa 2361'" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. PP37,480, issued on June 23, was assigned to SUNTORY FLOWERS Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Mandevilla plant named 'Sunpa 2361'" was invented by Masahiro Yamada (Higashiomi, Japan) and Tomoya Misato (Higashiomi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named 'Sunpa 2361', characterized by its semi-climbing plant habit; vigorous growth plant habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; long flowering period; large red-colored flowers; and good garden performance."

The patent was filed on Dec. 27, 2024, under Application No. 19/003,606.

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