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US Plant Patent PP22631

Cha Cha Cha

Coreopsis plant named ‘Cha Cha Cha’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 29, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 26, 2030. This patent earned 245 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22631, the photograph of Cha Cha Cha printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22631, 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
PP22631
Filed
February 26, 2010
Granted
April 3, 2012
Expires
October 29, 2030
Inventor
PROBST DARRELL R

Abstract

A new cultivar of hybrid Coreopsis named ‘Cha Cha Cha’ characterized its inflorescences with ray florets that are gold in color with a small dark red eye zone, its bushy and relatively short plant habit, its floriferous and long blooming habit, its relative sterility, and its vigorous growth habit.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Cha Cha Cha’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22631 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.