US Plant Patent PP19505

Luxor

Carnation plant named ‘Luxor’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 7, 2026.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 7, 2026. This patent earned 92 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP19505
Filed: July 7, 2006
Granted: November 25, 2008
Expires: October 7, 2026
Assignee: KOOIJ & ZONEN B V
Inventor: VAN DER HELM FRANCISCUS JACOBU

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Carnation plant named ‘Luxor’, characterized by its compact, upright, somewhat outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; numerous light red-colored fragrant flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage; and good flower longevity.

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

1. A new and distinct Carnation plant named ‘Luxor’ as illustrated and described.

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