US Plant Patent PP22898

Bernadine Gold

Abies plant named ‘Bernadine Gold’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 7, 2031.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP22898
Filed: April 7, 2011
Granted: July 31, 2012
Expires: April 7, 2031
Assignee: HAMEL LEO
Inventor: HAMEL LEO

Abstract

A new and distinct Abies cultivar named ‘Bernadine Gold’ is disclosed, characterized by its pale yellow new foliage and dark green foliage in the Fall. Plants have a distinctive weak curvature to the needles. The new cultivar is an Abies , typically suited for ornamental use.

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 Abies balsamea plant named ‘Bernadine Gold’ as herein illustrated and described.

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