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US Plant Patent PP25769

AZ 47

Azalea plant named ‘AZ 47’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 1, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 9, 2033. This patent earned 176 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25769, the photograph of AZ 47 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25769, 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
PP25769
Filed
August 9, 2013
Granted
August 4, 2015
Expires
February 1, 2034
Inventor
POUNDERS CECIL T; BERRY JAMES B

Abstract

A new cultivar of Azalea named ‘AZ 47’, that is characterized by its repeat blooming habit, its floriferous blooming habit with fuchsia pink single flowers, its foliage that has been observed to be pest free, its high tolerance to heat and humidity when grown in Southern U.S.A., and its ability to be readily propagated by softwood stem cuttings with a high percentage of successful rooting.

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 Azalea plant named ‘AZ 47’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25769 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.