US Plant Patent PP28404
DCAROCEAN
Caryopteris plant named ‘DCAROCEAN’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends March 9, 2036.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 23, 2035. This patent earned 107 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP28404
- Filed
- November 23, 2015
- Granted
- September 19, 2017
- Expires
- March 9, 2036
- Assignee
- DANZIGER DAN FLOWER FARM, DANZIGER GAVRIEL
- Inventor
- DANZIGER GAVRIEL
Abstract
A new and distinct Caryopteris cultivar named ‘DCAROCEAN’ is disclosed, characterized by deep violet flowers and short spacing between inflorescences. The new variety is a Caryopteris , normally used for ornamental horticulture purposes.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Caryopteris plant named ‘DCAROCEAN’ as herein illustrated and described.
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