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US Plant Patent PP20323

Heart's Desire

Dianthus plant named ‘Heart's Desire’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP20323, the photograph of Heart's Desire printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20323, 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
PP20323
Filed
July 14, 2008
Granted
September 15, 2009
Expires
July 14, 2028
Inventor
SCHWEIZER PAMELA S

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘Heart's Desire’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; short internodes and freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; numerous pink and red purple bi-colored flowers that are positioned above and beyond the foliage; and excellent 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 Dianthus plant named ‘Heart's Desire’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20323 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.