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US Plant Patent PP36495

Gordon's Flash

Camellia plant named ‘Gordon's Flash’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 9, 2044.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP36495, the photograph of Gordon's Flash printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36495, 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
PP36495
Filed
August 9, 2024
Granted
February 25, 2025
Expires
August 9, 2044
Inventor
CHELEDNIK MICHAEL EDMUND

Abstract

A new cultivar of Camellia japonica plant named ‘Gordon's Flash’ that is characterized by its variegated foliage with a wide margin of yellow to pale yellow and green centers, its very vigorous growth habit; unique for having variegated foliage, its good early branching, and its peony-formed flowers that are maroon red in color with gold stamens.

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 ‘Gordon's Flash’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP36495 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.