US Plant Patent PP30909
Red Hot Vanilla
Coreopsis plant named ‘Red Hot Vanilla’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 5, 2038.
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
- PP30909
- Filed
- November 5, 2018
- Granted
- September 24, 2019
- Expires
- November 5, 2038
- Assignee
- WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
- Inventor
- HANSEN HANS A
Abstract
The new and distinct threadleaf coreopsis plant, Coreopsis verticillata plant named ‘Red Hot Vanilla’, dense mounded habit, with narrowly-linear or deeply-dissected, typically 3-lobed foliage of bright-green, heavily-branched, producing numerous inflorescences with creamy ray ligules with dark red central eye over a prolonged flowering season from early summer until frost.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. The new and distinct cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Red Hot Vanilla’ as described and illustrated and useful as a specimen landscape plant, mass planting or cut flower.
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