US Plant Patent PP21727

Queen of Sheba

Cimicifuga plant named ‘Queen of Sheba’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 21, 2029.

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: PP21727
Filed: September 21, 2009
Granted: February 22, 2011
Expires: September 21, 2029
Assignee: FUTURE PLANTS LICENTIE BV
Inventor: OUDOLF PETRUS HENRICUS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Cimicifuga plant named ‘Queen of Sheba’, characterized by its upright and sturdy plant habit; dark-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; white-colored flowers arranged on pendulous racemes; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct Cimicifuga plant named ‘Queen of Sheba’ as illustrated and described.

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