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US Plant Patent PP35699

DISmd-15-18

Distylium plant named ‘DISmd-15-18’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 3, 2043.

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 PP35699, the photograph of DISmd-15-18 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35699, 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
PP35699
Filed
May 3, 2023
Granted
March 19, 2024
Expires
May 3, 2043
Assignee
UNIV GEORGIA
Inventor
DIRR MATTHEW A

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘DISmd-15-18’, characterized by its compact, mounding and evergreen growth habit, and its ovate-elliptical shaped leaves, that are dark green once mature and blueish-purple in color when young. The inventor believes it could be used as a foundation plant in the southern United States.

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 cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘DISmd-15-18’ as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP35699 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.