US Plant Patent PP17332

MORNING MIST

Buddleja plant named ‘MORNING MIST’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 18, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 5, 2025. This patent earned 44 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17332, the photograph of MORNING MIST printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17332, 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: PP17332
Filed: May 5, 2005
Granted: January 2, 2007
Expires: June 18, 2025
Assignee: MOORE PETER
Inventor: MOORE PETER

Abstract

A new cultivar of Buddleja named ‘MORNING MIST’ that is characterized by hardiness, compact habit, intensely silver leaves, and white flowers. In combination these traits set ‘MORNING MIST’ apart from all other existing varieties of Buddleja known to the inventor.

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 Buddleja plant named ‘MORNING MIST’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17332 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.