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US Plant Patent PP33293

Paint the Town Red

Dianthus plant named ‘Paint the Town Red’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 18, 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 PP33293, the photograph of Paint the Town Red printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33293, 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
PP33293
Filed
December 18, 2020
Granted
July 27, 2021
Expires
December 18, 2040
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique plant cultivar of perennial carnation or pinks, Dianthus plant named ‘Paint the Town Red’ with numerous, single, lightly-spicy fragrant flowers producing a full rounded face. Each flower has five overlapping petals that are deep magenta-red colored without darker red bars in the center. Petals have moderately coarse dentate apices. Flowering season is strong for four weeks beginning in late spring and continues to mid-fall. The habit is compact and dense with glaucous 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 ‘Paint the Town Red’ essentially as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP33293 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.