US Plant Patent PP22158
Southern Border
Cuphea plant named ‘Southern Border’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends May 4, 2030.
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
- PP22158
- Filed
- May 4, 2010
- Granted
- September 20, 2011
- Expires
- May 4, 2030
- Assignee
- MEMBREY STEPHEN, JACKSON BRYAN
- Inventor
- MEMBREY STEPHEN; JACKSON BRYAN
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Cuphea plant named ‘Southern Border’, characterized by its compact and mounding growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; relatively large purple-colored flowers; 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 Cuphea plant named ‘Southern Border’ as illustrated and described.
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