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.

The record
- Patent number
- PP35885
- Filed
- October 6, 2023
- Granted
- June 25, 2024
- Expires
- October 6, 2043
- Assignee
- CHICAGOLAND GROWS INC, AULT JAMES ROBERT
- 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.
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