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US Plant Patent PP25305

PIIAB-II

Abelia plant named ‘PIIAB-II’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 24, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 14, 2033. This patent earned 132 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25305, the photograph of PIIAB-II printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25305, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP25305
Filed
March 14, 2013
Granted
February 24, 2015
Expires
July 24, 2033
Inventor
KARDOS JOSHUA H

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Abelia plant named ‘PIIAB-II’, characterized by its compact, mounding to spreading growth habit, bronze new growth that turns to yellow-green and finally matures to green, semi-evergreen foliage that does not photobleach or burn in full sun like some other yellow foliage cultivars, early and abundant flowering during the growing season, light pink flower buds that open to white flowers with persistent pink sepals.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim: 1. A new and distinct Abelia plant named ‘PIIAB-II’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25305 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.