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US Plant Patent PP24951

JL Columnar

Columnar Parrotia persica plant named ‘JL Columnar’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 16, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 28, 2031. This patent earned 262 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24951, the photograph of JL Columnar printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24951, 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
PP24951
Filed
September 28, 2011
Granted
October 7, 2014
Expires
June 16, 2032
Assignee
LEWIS JOHN
Inventor
LEWIS JOHN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Ornamental Parrotia persica plant named ‘JL Columnar’ that is characterized by a columnar growth habit, leaves which are solid purple when they break dormancy in the spring, turn to green with purple halo margins, and display a two phase fall color. The leaves are slightly smaller than in the genus.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Ornamental Parrotia persica plant named ‘JL Columnar’ as described and illustrated herein.

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