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US Plant Patent PP25608

Evipo040

Clematis plant named ‘Evipo040’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 15, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 31, 2032. This patent earned 198 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25608, the photograph of Evipo040 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25608, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP25608
Filed
May 31, 2012
Granted
June 2, 2015
Expires
December 15, 2032
Inventor
OLESEN MOGENS NYEGAARD; EVISON RAYMOND J

Abstract

A new Clematis plant with a compact growth habit, profuse, violet blue flowers, and continuous summer flowering. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for cultivation commercial nursery culture. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation from vegetative cuttings.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of clematis plant named ‘Evipo040’, substantially as described and illustrated herein, due to its abundant violet blue flowers with good keepability, attractive long lasting foliage and compact growth, year round flowering under glasshouse conditions, suitability for production from softwood cuttings in pots, durable flowers and foliage which make the variety suitable for distribution in the floral industry.

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