ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. PP36,625, issued on April 22, was assigned to WINGEN LLC (Mustang Ridge, Texas).

"Calibrachoa plant named 'WNCALSBDBLRS24'" was invented by Brent D. Barnes (Riverside, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct Calibrachoa plant named 'WNCALSBDBLRS24', characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and mounding to trailing plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy appearance; early and freely flowering habit; double-type flowers with deep red-colored petals and petaloids with bright yellow-colored picotee edges; and excellent container and garden performance."

The pate...