US Plant Patent PP20369

NOREEN

Dianthus plant named ‘NOREEN’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 24, 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: PP20369
Filed: July 24, 2008
Granted: September 29, 2009
Expires: July 24, 2028
Assignee: WHETMAN JOHN
Inventor: WHETMAN JOHN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Dianthus plant named ‘NOREEN’ that is characterized by pronounced compact habit, fine-textured grey-green foliage, and flowers that are raspberry pink with a magenta center. In combination these traits set ‘NOREEN’ 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 ‘NOREEN’ as described and illustrated herein.

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