US Plant Patent PP12800

Colvey

Antigonon plant named ‘Colvey’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 12, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 1, 2021. This patent earned 39 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP12800
Filed: February 1, 2001
Granted: July 23, 2002
Expires: March 12, 2021
Assignee: COLOR SPOT NURSERIES INC
Inventor: SPIVEY JAMES W

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Antigonon plant named ‘Colvey’, characterized by its large dark reddish pink-colored flowers; freely flowering habit with flowering racemes developing at every node; relatively early flowering; and tolerance to high temperatures.

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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Antigonon plant named ‘Colvey’,

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