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US Plant Patent PP26198

Lemon Rose

Begonia plant named ‘Lemon Rose’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 18, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 5, 2033. This patent earned 225 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26198, the photograph of Lemon Rose printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26198, 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
PP26198
Filed
December 5, 2013
Granted
December 8, 2015
Expires
July 18, 2034
Inventor
KNOBLAUCH CATHERINE J

Abstract

A new cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Lemon Rose’ that is characterized by compact rounded symmetrical habit, double flowers that are soft lemon-yellow in color and which develop apple blossom pink tones when exposed to full direct bright sun. ‘Lemon Rose’ blooms continually from early summer, exhibits dark mahogany foliage and prolific basal and lateral branching, is disclosed.

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 variety of Begonia plant named ‘Lemon Rose’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26198 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.