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US Plant Patent PP27877

RLH1-9P7

Azalea plant named ‘RLH1-9P7’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 27, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 29, 2035. This patent earned 28 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27877, the photograph of RLH1-9P7 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27877, 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
PP27877
Filed
September 29, 2015
Granted
April 11, 2017
Expires
October 27, 2035
Assignee
HEAD LISA JONES, HEAD ROBERT HAROLD, HEAD S SELECT INC
Inventor
HEAD ROBERT HAROLD; HEAD LISA JONES

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Azalea plant named ‘RLH1-9P7’, characterized by its relatively compact, upright to outwardly spreading and globose plant habit; freely basal branching habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; evergreen, persistent dark green-colored leaves that do not abscise during the winter; freely flowering habit with remontant flowering during the spring, summer and autumn; large, non-persistent single to semi-double flowers that are hot pink in color during the spring and becoming more rose red in color during the summer; and excellent garden performance and temperature tolerance.

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 ‘RLH1-9P7’ as illustrated and described.

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