US Plant Patent PP12664

Flamingo

Astilbe plant named ‘Flamingo’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 29, 2019. 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 3 of US plant patent PP12664, the photograph of Flamingo printed in the patent. — Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12664, 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: PP12664
Filed: December 29, 1999
Granted: May 28, 2002
Expires: December 29, 2019
Assignee: FUTURE PLANTS V O F
Inventor: VAN VEEN WIM

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Astilbe plant named ‘Flamingo’, characterized by its upright plant habit; rapid growth rate; dark green leaves; very freely and uniformly flowering; and attractive pink-colored flowers.

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 cultivar of Astilbe plant named ‘Flamingo’, as illustrated and described.

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