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US Plant Patent PP31041

RNTOM

Abelia plant named ‘RNTOM’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 13, 2038.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP31041, the photograph of RNTOM printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31041, 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
PP31041
Filed
July 13, 2018
Granted
November 12, 2019
Expires
July 13, 2038
Inventor
NORTON RANDALL JERRY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Abelia plant named ‘RNTOM’, characterized by its compact, uniformly upright to somewhat outwardly spreading and rounded plant habit; relatively slow in plant growth and require less frequent pruning in the landscape; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; leaves that are medium to small in size; under full sunlight conditions, developing foliage is yellow orange in color becoming bright yellow green with development; white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Abelia plant named ‘RNTOM’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31041 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.