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US Plant Patent PP25382

Honky Tonk

Astilbe plant named ‘Honky Tonk’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 2, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 4, 2033. This patent earned 90 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25382, the photograph of Honky Tonk printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25382, 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
PP25382
Filed
March 4, 2013
Granted
March 24, 2015
Expires
June 2, 2033
Inventor
VERDUIN HENRICUS GIJSBERTUS JOHANNES

Abstract

A new cultivar of Astilbe named ‘Honky Tonk’ that is characterized by its rich clear pink flowers, its numerous flowering stems, its sturdy and upright flowering stems, its growth medium green foliage, and its suitability for use as a cut flower.

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 ‘Honky Tonk’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25382 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.