US Plant Patent PP36083
Grape Escape
Baptisia plant named ‘Grape Escape’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends January 22, 2044.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP36083
- Filed
- January 22, 2024
- Granted
- August 27, 2024
- Expires
- January 22, 2044
- Assignee
- WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
- Inventor
- HANSEN HANS A
Abstract
A new and distinct plant cultivar of hardy herbaceous False Indigo plant named Baptisia ‘Grape Escape’ is characterized by flowers that open up deep purplish-red with a light cream-colored keel beginning in late May and continuing for three weeks. The new plant has a narrow, medium height, upright, vase-shaped, multi-stemmed, winter-hardy habit with glaucous dark-green tri-foliate foliage and is suitable for landscaping as a specimen or en masse.
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 ‘Grape Escape’ as herein described and illustrated.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP36083 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.