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US Plant Patent PP15862

Robled

Azalea plant named ‘Robled’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 17, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 15, 2024. This patent earned 124 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15862, the photograph of Robled printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15862, 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
PP15862
Filed
March 15, 2004
Granted
July 12, 2005
Expires
July 17, 2024
Inventor
LEE ROBERT EDWARD

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant found as a branch sport of the Azalea hybrid ‘Conled’ U.S. Plant Pat. No. 10,568. The new variety possesses a unique blooming time and is superior in development of a low, dense, globose shaped plant with attractive large single multi-colored flowers.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Robled’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15862 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.