US Plant Patent PP34798

Whit XXXIV

Cherry laurel plant named ‘Whit XXXIV’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 13, 2042.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP34798
Filed: June 13, 2022
Granted: December 6, 2022
Expires: June 13, 2042
Assignee: LACEBARK INC
Inventor: WHITCOMB CARL E

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of cherry laurel, Prunus caroliniana, with exceptional tolerance to cold, down to −18 F, which has been given the cultivar name ‘Whit XXXIV’ is characterized by an upright growth habit with dense broad flat evergreen foliage making it effective as a visual barrier as well as noise reduction.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of cherry laurel, Prunus caroliniana plant named ‘Whit XXXIV’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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