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US Plant Patent PP13560

Kim's Mop Head

Echinacea plant named ‘Kim's Mop Head’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 30, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP13560, the photograph of Kim's Mop Head printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13560, 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
PP13560
Filed
July 30, 2001
Granted
February 11, 2003
Expires
July 30, 2021
Inventor
BENNERUP PIERRE R

Abstract

Echinacea purpurea ‘Kim's Mop Head’ is a new and distinct dwarf perennial plant with white flowers and drooping ray petals on plants 35 to 40 cm tall, for an extended twelve weeks flowering period.

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 dwarf cultivar of Echinacea purpurea plant named ‘Kim's Mop Head’, with white drooping flower petals, extended flowering period; and suitable for landscape, potted plant or cut flower, as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13560 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.