US Plant Patent PP14989

Blue Heaven

Agapanthus plant named ‘Blue Heaven’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 23, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP14989, the photograph of Blue Heaven printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14989, 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: PP14989
Filed: September 23, 2003
Granted: July 6, 2004
Expires: September 23, 2023
Inventor: DE JONG KEES C J

Abstract

A new cultivar of Agapanthus named ‘Blue Heaven’ that is characterized by an upright, clumping habit, green leaves, perpetual blooming and profuse production of violet-blue flowers. In combination these traits set ‘Blue Heaven’ apart from all other existing varieties of Agapanthus known to the inventor.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Agapanthus plant named ‘Blue Heaven’ as described and illustrated.

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