US Plant Patent PP22461
Hope
Dianthus plant named ‘Hope’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 9, 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
- PP22461
- Filed
- November 9, 2010
- Granted
- January 17, 2012
- Expires
- November 9, 2030
- Assignee
- CLIFFORD JOHN K, CLIFFORD KEN J
- Inventor
- CLIFFORD JOHN K; CLIFFORD KEN J
Abstract
A new cultivar of Dianthus hybrida , ‘Hope’, characterized by its clean, mounded, blue foliage, and its single flowers that are bright fuchsia in color.
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 ‘Hope’ as herein illustrated and described.
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