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US Plant Patent PP36762

Vanilla Cream II

Baptisia plant named ‘Vanilla Cream II’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP36762, the photograph of Vanilla Cream II printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36762, 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
PP36762
Filed
October 22, 2024
Granted
June 24, 2025
Expires
October 22, 2044
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and distinct plant cultivar of Baptisia plant named ‘Vanilla Cream II’ characterized by creamy-yellow flowers on long spikes beginning in late May in Michigan and continuing for about three weeks. The new plant is a winter-hardy, herbaceous perennial and produces multiple heavily-branched stems in a thick mound with tri-foliate foliage that emerges chartreuse with grey-purple blush on the margin and matures to a slight glaucous bluish-green. The new plant 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 ‘Vanilla Cream II’ as herein described and illustrated.

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