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US Plant Patent PP24630

Honeydew

Echinacea plant named ‘Honeydew’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 23, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 1, 2032. This patent earned 175 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24630, the photograph of Honeydew printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24630, 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
PP24630
Filed
August 1, 2012
Granted
July 8, 2014
Expires
January 23, 2033
Assignee
BLOM ARIE
Inventor
BLOM ARIE

Abstract

A new cultivar of hybrid Echinacea , ‘Honeydew’, characterized by its large anemone-type composite flowers with ray florets that are greenish white in color and disc florets that are light green in color, its strong stems, its short plant height, and its compact plant habit.

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 Echinacea plant named ‘Honeydew’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24630 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.