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US Plant Patent PP31887

Shona

Agapanthus plant named ‘Shona’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 20, 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 PP31887, the photograph of Shona printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31887, 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
PP31887
Filed
September 20, 2018
Granted
June 16, 2020
Expires
September 20, 2038
Assignee
THE CONARD PYLE CO
Inventor
JAMIESON RICHARD

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Agapanthus plant, herein referred to by its cultivar name, ‘Shona’, is provided which forms on a substantially continuous basis attractive white colored flowers. Attractive, medium green-colored evergreen foliage is formed. The growth habit is moderately vigorous and compact upright-mounded. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.

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 variety of Agapanthus plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) substantially continuously forms white colored flowers, (b) displays medium green-colored evergreen foliage, (c) exhibits a moderately vigorous and compact upright-mounded growth habit, (d) produces early blooming, and (e) is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation; substantially as herein shown and described.

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