1. What are the acceptable means of asexually reproduction for Plant Patents?
    1. Root Cuttings
    2. Grafting and Budding
    3. Apomictic Seeds
    4. Bulbs
    5. Division
    6. Slips
    7. Layering
    8. Rhizomes
    9. Runners
    10. Corms
    11. Tissue Culture
    12. Nucellar Embryos
  2. Why must plants reproduce asexually to receive a patent?
    1. Asexual reproduction is a requirement to be granted a plant patent to ensure uniformity and stability of the plant. This also ensures that all specimens remain identically indistinguishable from the original plant

Source: https://www.uspto.gov/patents/basics/apply/plant-patent