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US Plant Patent PP34616

Trotou

Ajuga plant named ‘Trotou’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 4, 2042.

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 PP34616, the photograph of Trotou printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34616, 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
PP34616
Filed
March 4, 2022
Granted
September 27, 2022
Expires
March 4, 2042
Inventor
ELSWORTH KELLY

Abstract

A new cultivar of Ajuga plant named ‘Trotou’ that is characterized by its foliage that is vibrant gold color with central mid-veins that are bright pink in color, its young stolon stems that are pink in color, its peduncle leaves that are purple in color at the tip of the flowering stems, and its high resistance to sun scorch and thrives in full sun in the summer in Michigan.

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 variety of Ajuga plant named ‘Trotou’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34616 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.