US Plant Patent PP18411
Orange Rocket
Berberis plant named ‘Orange Rocket’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends October 11, 2026.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 10, 2026. This patent earned 1 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP18411
- Filed
- October 10, 2006
- Granted
- January 8, 2008
- Expires
- October 11, 2026
- Assignee
- ANDRUSIV MICHAL
- Inventor
- ANDRUSIV MICHAL
Abstract
A new cultivar of Berberis plant named ‘ORANGE ROCKET’ that is characterized by an upright columnar habit and rust-orange colored foliage. In combination these traits set ‘ORANGE ROCKET’ apart from all other existing varieties of Berberis known to the inventor.
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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Berberis plant named ‘ORANGE ROCKET’, as described and illustrated here within.
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