US Plant Patent PP23907

Cherries Jubilee

Baptisia plant named ‘Cherries Jubilee’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 15, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 22, 2031. This patent earned 84 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP23907
Filed: December 22, 2011
Granted: September 17, 2013
Expires: March 15, 2032
Assignee: WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS ANDREW
Inventor: HANSEN HANS ANDREW

Abstract

A new cultivar of interspecific Baptisia , ‘Cherries Jubilee’, characterized by its bi-color flowers that are maroon with a yellow keel held on erect flower stems, its densely branched, uniform and upright plant habit, its vigorous growth rate and its hardiness to U.S.D.A. Zones 4 to 8.

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 Baptisia plant named ‘Cherries Jubilee’ as herein illustrated and described.

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