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US Plant Patent PP24384

MNIHAR026

Azalea plant named ‘MNIHAR026’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 10, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 22, 2032. This patent earned 49 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24384, the photograph of MNIHAR026 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24384, 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
PP24384
Filed
August 22, 2012
Granted
April 15, 2014
Expires
October 10, 2032
Assignee
HARRIS ELLA RUTH
Inventor
HARRIS JAMES O

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of azalea plant with spring and fall blooming, attractive, showy, hose-in-hose red-purple flowers, easily propagated by semi-hardwood cuttings in late spring through summer, moderate growth rate under normal fertilization and moisture conditions; compact, globose and freely-branching growth habit, grows well in containers, thrives in shade or sun and is hardy to Zone 6, is disclosed.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim: 1. A new variety of azalea plant named ‘MNIHAR026’ as herein shown and Described.

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