US Plant Patent PP33875

Rain Dance

Clematis plant named ‘Rain Dance’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 8, 2041.

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: PP33875
Filed: September 8, 2021
Granted: January 18, 2022
Expires: September 8, 2041
Assignee: WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor: HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new hybrid plant of Clematis ‘Rain Dance’ of compact, medium height, upright, non-vining habit with combined ovate and trifoliate leaves and dark purple buds producing nodding flowers with typically four reflexed tepals of indigo-blue beginning late May and reblooming through late summer.

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It is claimed: 1. The new and distinct ornamental plant named Clematis ‘Rain Dance’ as herein described and illustrated.

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