US Plant Patent PP23302

Grace

Begonia plant named ‘Grace’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 6, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 6, 2031. This patent earned 30 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23302, the photograph of Grace printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23302, 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: PP23302
Filed: June 6, 2011
Granted: January 1, 2013
Expires: July 6, 2031
Assignee: KOPPE ROYALTY B V, KOPPE LUBBERTUS H
Inventor: KOPPE LUBBERTUS H

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Grace’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; fully double flowers with numerous tepals that are bright red in color and are held above and beyond the foliar plane; and excellent postproduction longevity.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct Begonia plant named ‘Grace’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23302 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.