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US Plant Patent PP10481

September Beauty

Clethra alnifolia plant named `September Beauty`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 23, 2016. 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
PP10481
Filed
October 23, 1996
Granted
July 7, 1998
Expires
October 23, 2016
Inventor
FLEMER III WILLIAM

Abstract

A new and distinct Clethra variety characterized by its hardiness and its ability to bloom late in the year coming into fill bloom in September, and having flowers with white petals from pale green buds.

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 Clethra plant as illustrated and described herein, characterized particularly as to novelty by its hardiness and its ability to bloom late in the year coming into full bloom in September, and having flowers with white petals from pale green buds.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10481 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.