US Plant Patent PP22517

Nzcthree

Begonia plant named ‘Nzcthree’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 11, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 1, 2030. This patent earned 38 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22517, the photograph of Nzcthree printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22517, 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: PP22517
Filed: February 1, 2010
Granted: February 21, 2012
Expires: March 11, 2030
Assignee: NZ INST PLANT & FOOD RES LTD, MORGAN ED
Inventor: MORGAN ED

Abstract

A new and distinct Begonia cultivar named ‘Nzcthree’ is disclosed, characterized by its unique scarlet red flower color and unique foliage. The new cultivar is a Begonia , typically suited for garden and ornamental container use.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia boliviensis plant named ‘Nzcthree’ as herein illustrated and described.

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