US Plant Patent PP11958
First Choice
Caryopteris plant named ‘First Choice’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 5, 2019. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
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
- PP11958
- Filed
- March 5, 1999
- Granted
- June 26, 2001
- Expires
- March 5, 2019
- Inventor
- CATT PETER
Abstract
A new variety of Bluebeard plant named "First Choice', characterized by abundant deep blue-violet flowers that bloom over a long period, deep green foliage and a compact growth habit.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. The new and distinct cultivar of Caryopteris plant named ‘First Choice’
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11958 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.