US Plant Patent PP30916
GNC CAM1
Camellia plant named ‘GNC CAM1’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 7, 2038.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP30916
- Filed
- August 7, 2018
- Granted
- October 1, 2019
- Expires
- August 7, 2038
- Inventor
- SMUTZER HARRY JOE
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Camellia plant named ‘GNC CAM1’, characterized by its uniform, compact, outwardly branching and low-mounding plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy appearance; low requirement for frequent pruning to maintain uniform plant habit; yellow green and darker yellow green variegated leaves that are lightly blushed with greyed orange when developing in the spring; red purple-colored semi-double type flowers; and good garden performance.
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 Camellia plant named ‘GNC CAM1’ as illustrated and described.
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