ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. PP36,534, issued on March 4, was assigned to WENGEN LLC (Mustang Ridge, Texas).
"Portulaca plant named 'WGPORMM25'" was invented by Benjamin K. Winslow (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Portulaca plant named 'WGPORMM25', characterized by its relatively compact, upright to outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching habit; dense and bushy appearance; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; golden orange-colored flowers with dark red-colored centers that remain open for an extended period of time during the daytime; and ...