US Plant Patent PP22692

Southern Splendour

Blueberry plant named ‘Southern Splendour’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 17, 2030.

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: PP22692
Filed: June 17, 2010
Granted: May 1, 2012
Expires: June 17, 2030
Assignee: UNIV GEORGIA, NESMITH D SCOTT
Inventor: NESMITH D SCOTT

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Southern highbush blueberry, ‘Southern Splendour’, is provided. ‘Southern Splendour’ is a Vaccinium hybrid, which is characterized by high vigor, short fruit ripening period, and high quality fruit suitable for mechanical harvesting.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of southern highbush blueberry plant named ‘Southern Splendour’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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