US Plant Patent PP18834

Raspberry Profusion

Abelia plant named ‘Raspberry Profusion’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 17, 2026.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 9, 2026. This patent earned 8 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP18834
Filed: November 9, 2006
Granted: May 27, 2008
Expires: November 17, 2026
Assignee: ROBACKER CAROL, SCHEIBER SLOANE M
Inventor: ROBACKER CAROL; SCHEIBER SLOANE M

Abstract

A new and distinct Abelia hybrid which is characterized by compact, upright growth habit, early flowering, and prolific blooming with fragrant, pink purple flowers and showy raspberry red sepals.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Abelia plant named ‘Raspberry Profusion’, substantially as illustrated and described.

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