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US Plant Patent PP32227

Kiss and Tell

Dianthus plant named ‘Kiss and Tell’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 15, 2040.

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 PP32227, the photograph of Kiss and Tell printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP32227, 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
PP32227
Filed
January 15, 2020
Granted
September 22, 2020
Expires
January 15, 2040
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique plant cultivar of perennial carnation or pinks, Dianthus plant named ‘Kiss and Tell’ with numerous, medium-sized, semi-double, lightly-sweet, spicy, fragrant flowers producing a rounded semi-spherical face. The numerous stems cover top to bottom of clump on well-branched stems having up to 3 flowers per stem. Petals have small serrations in the margin and are colored faint pink with a broad dark-red band near the base of the petal limb. The habit is compact with dense blue-green foliage.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Dianthus plant named ‘Kiss and Tell’ essentially as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP32227 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.