US Plant Patent PP22688

Jacob Lewis

Echinacea plant named ‘Jacob Lewis’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 27, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 27, 2030. This patent earned 214 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP22688
Filed: March 27, 2010
Granted: April 24, 2012
Expires: October 27, 2030
Assignee: ITSAUL PLANTS LLC, SAUL RICHARD GREGG
Inventor: SAUL RICHARD GREGG

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘Jacob Lewis’, characterized by its upright to somewhat outwardly spreading and columnar plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; large single fragrant inflorescences with salmon orange-colored ray florets; strong flowering stems that hold the inflorescences upright; and good garden performance.

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1. A new and distinct Echinacea plant named ‘Jacob Lewis’ as illustrated and described.

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