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US Plant Patent PP20702

Sweet Marmalade

Coreopsis plant named ‘Sweet Marmalade’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 11, 2028.

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 PP20702, the photograph of Sweet Marmalade printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20702, 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
PP20702
Filed
August 11, 2008
Granted
February 2, 2010
Expires
August 11, 2028
Inventor
HOSOGAI YOHEI

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Coreopsis plant named ‘Sweet Marmalade’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit with numerous inflorescences per plant; daisy-type inflorescences with yellow to light orange-colored ray florets; relatively resistant to Powdery Mildew; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct Coreopsis plant named ‘Sweet Marmalade’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20702 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.