US Plant Patent PP19660

Coral Reef

Dianthus plant named ‘Coral Reef’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 14, 2028.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP19660
Filed: January 14, 2008
Granted: January 27, 2009
Expires: January 14, 2028
Assignee: WHETMAN JOHN
Inventor: WHETMAN JOHN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘CORAL REEF’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, grey-green foliage, and flowers that are bright salmon pink with a pale pink edge. In combination these traits set ‘CORAL REEF’ apart from all other existing varieties of Dianthus known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘CORAL REEF’ as described and illustrated herein.

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