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US Plant Patent PP31393

Sassy Saffron

Coreopsis plant named ‘Sassy Saffron’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 24, 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 PP31393, the photograph of Sassy Saffron printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31393, 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
PP31393
Filed
January 24, 2019
Granted
January 21, 2020
Expires
January 24, 2039
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and distinct Threadleaf Coreopsis plant, Coreopsis verticillata plant named ‘Sassy Saffron’, with narrowly-linear, deeply-dissected, typically 3 to 6-lobed foliage of bright-green, numerous flowers of rich lemon-yellow ray florets with deep maroon center over a prolonged flowering season from mid-June until late summer. The new plant is useful for landscaping as a specimen plant, en masse, in containers and as a cut flower.

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 cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Sassy Saffron’ as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31393 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.