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US Plant Patent PP35885

Last Dance

Baptisia plant named ‘Last Dance’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 6, 2043.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP35885, the photograph of Last Dance printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35885, 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
PP35885
Filed
October 6, 2023
Granted
June 25, 2024
Expires
October 6, 2043
Inventor
AULT JAMES ROBERT

Abstract

A new cultivar of Baptisia plant of hybrid origin that is named ‘Last Dance’ and is characterized by its narrowly upright plant habit with foliage lacking on the lower half of the stems, its dense foliage (especially towards the tips of the shoots), its flowers that emerge white in color and turn to creamy yellow in color, and its late flowering period (commences and ends late).

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 ‘Last Dance’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP35885 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.