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US Plant Patent PP26629

Happy Enchantment

Daylily plant named ‘Happy Enchantment’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 3, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 15, 2034. This patent earned 79 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26629, the photograph of Happy Enchantment printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26629, 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
PP26629
Filed
September 15, 2014
Granted
April 19, 2016
Expires
December 3, 2034
Inventor
APPS DARREL A

Abstract

A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive ruffled pink flowers displaying a magenta eyezone, substantial substance, and a funnel-shaped form over an extended period of time. In U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6, blooming commonly begins during late June and commonly ends in mid-September. The new cultivar displays a plurality of fans and a plurality of scapes per fan. In excess of 20 buds commonly are formed per scape. The new cultivar is well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.

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 Hemerocallis plant of the dormant type, which: (a) forms attractive ruffled pink flowers having a magenta eyezone, substantial substance, and a funnel-shaped form, (b) possesses a long blooming season with substantially multiple repeat blooming, (c) exhibits a propensity to readily display a plurality of fans, and (d) readily forms a plurality of scapes per fan over the flowering season; substantially as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26629 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.