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US Plant Patent PP32336

Goldilocks

Coreopsis plant named ‘Goldilocks’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 23, 2039.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP32336, the photograph of Goldilocks printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP32336, 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
PP32336
Filed
July 23, 2019
Granted
October 13, 2020
Expires
July 23, 2039
Inventor
PROBST DARRELL R

Abstract

A new cultivar of hybrid Coreopsis named ‘Goldilocks’ that is characterized by its compact plant habit reaching an average of 38 cm in height and 55 cm in width, its floriferous and long blooming season of nearly sterile inflorescences that do not require deadheading; bloom commences in late June and lasts until frost in Kensington, Conn., its medium sized inflorescences with ray florets that are solid medium yellow in color, its resistance to powdery mildew ( Podosphaera macularis ) and leafspot ( Pseudomonas cichorii ) and its cold hardiness at least to U.S.D.A. Zone 4.

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 ‘Goldilocks’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP32336 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.