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US Plant Patent PP27882

Maraschino

Dianthus plant named ‘Maraschino’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 19, 2035.

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 PP27882, the photograph of Maraschino printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27882, 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
PP27882
Filed
November 19, 2015
Granted
April 11, 2017
Expires
November 19, 2035
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique cultivar of perennial carnation or pinks plant, named Dianthus ‘Maraschino’ with completely double flowers of overlapping hot cherry-red petals and dark burgundy bands contrasts nicely with the dense, cool, icy, silver-blue compact foliage. ‘Maraschino’ tolerates high temperatures, resists center die-out of the clump and does not require vernalization to flower.

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 Dianthus plant named ‘Maraschino’ essentially as herein described and illustrated, suitable as a garden ornamental, potted plant and for cut flower arrangements.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27882 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.