US Plant Patent PP25365

Hoho 2

Berberis plant named ‘Hoho 2’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 16, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 1, 2033. This patent earned 46 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP25365
Filed: May 1, 2013
Granted: March 24, 2015
Expires: June 16, 2033
Assignee: HOOGENRAAD MARK SEBASTIAAN, HOOF RALPH MATHEUS
Inventor: HOOGENRAAD MARK SEBASTIAAN; HOOF RALPH MATHEUS

Abstract

A new cultivar of Berberis , ‘Hoho 2’, that is characterized by its bright gold foliage, its foliage that is resistant to leaf scorch when grown in warm temperatures and high sun levels, and its compact, low growing (flattened) and broadly spreading plant habit.

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 Berberis plant named ‘Hoho 2’ as herein illustrated and described.

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