Petunia plant `Suntory SP-R`

USPP9557P · kind P · plant

Assignee

• SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED · JP

Inventors

• Kenichi Suzuki · Osaka, JP
• Yoshiji Nishikawa · Yamanashi, JP
• Yasuyuki Murakami · Kyoto, JP

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 3, 1995
• Grant date: May 21, 1996
• Expiry date: Apr 3, 2015

Classification

• Technology area (CPC —): General

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a petunia plant having a intermediate habit type between upright habit type and decumbent habit type. The plant has abundant branching and a great profusion of blooms, and the whole bush remains in bloom for a long period of time. The flowers are single and very small, and the petals have a vivid reddish purple color and vivid greenish yellow throat inside portion. The plant is highly resistant to cold, rain, heat, and disease.