US Plant Patent PP25855
Aurora
Begonia plant named ‘Aurora’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends January 10, 2034.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 12, 2033. This patent earned 182 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25855
- Filed
- July 12, 2013
- Granted
- September 1, 2015
- Expires
- January 10, 2034
- Assignee
- TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
- Inventor
- PAVLICH JOHN C
Abstract
A new and distinct form of Begonia plant characterized by broad leaves colored silver with a dark star-shape at the leaf base that is surrounded by a purple blush, maroon leaf backs, a bushy habit, tolerant of cool temperatures to 33° F., and excellent vigor.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct form of Begonia plant as hereby illustrated and described.
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