US Plant Patent PP30330

NCBT1

Berberis plant named ‘NCBT1’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 18, 2036.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP30330
Filed: May 18, 2016
Granted: April 2, 2019
Expires: May 18, 2036
Assignee: UNIV NORTH CAROLINA STATE
Inventor: RANNEY THOMAS GREEN

Abstract

A new and distinct Berberis cultivar named ‘NCBT1’ is disclosed, characterized by purple foliage and a distinctively compact and round plant habit. Plants have very low female fertility. The new variety is a Berberis, normally produced as an outdoor garden plant.

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 Berberis plant named ‘NCBT1’ as herein illustrated and described.

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