US Plant Patent PP33582
Frankly Scarlet
Echinacea plant named ‘Frankly Scarlet’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends March 27, 2041.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 23, 2041. This patent earned 32 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP33582
- Filed
- February 23, 2021
- Granted
- October 26, 2021
- Expires
- March 27, 2041
- Assignee
- WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
- Inventor
- HANSEN HANS A
Abstract
The new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘Frankly Scarlet’, with fragrant inflorescences on strong well-branched stems above dark green foliage. The inflorescences produce single whorls of broadly-overlapping, long, broad, scarlet-orange, ray florets that lighten with maturity to coral-orange. The new plant is vigorous and produces a compact habit and flowers from mid-summer to fall frost. The new plant is attractive and suitable as a potted plant, fur the landscape, and for cut flower arrangements.
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 ornamental cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘Frankly Scarlet’ as herein described and illustrated.
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