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US Plant Patent PP26565

Love Hearts

Dicentra plant named ‘Love Hearts’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 12, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 19, 2033. This patent earned 236 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26565, the photograph of Love Hearts printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26565, 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
PP26565
Filed
December 19, 2013
Granted
March 29, 2016
Expires
August 12, 2034
Inventor
ZETTERLUND HENRIK

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Dicentra plant named ‘Love Hearts’, characterized by its upright to outwardly spreading plant habit; freely flowering habit; light yellow green to white-colored flowers with purple to greyed red-colored apices; and good garden performance.

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 Dicentra plant named ‘Love Hearts’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26565 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.