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US Plant Patent PP13852

Heespierrolino

Euonymus plant named ‘Heespierrolino’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 31, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 20, 2021. This patent earned 102 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13852, the photograph of Heespierrolino printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13852, 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
PP13852
Filed
April 20, 2001
Granted
May 27, 2003
Expires
July 31, 2021
Assignee
HEESBENN CULTURES BV VAN
Inventor
VAN HEESBEEN ANDIANUS L P

Abstract

A new and distinct Euonymus japonicus plant named ‘Heespierrolino’ characterized by having green, variegated, and white leaves, stems, and branches; white young leaves and sprigs; year round white sprig production; a broad and erect growth habit of up to 30 cm long; a good winter hardiness; and no flowers. ‘Heespierrolino’ is an evergreen, has been found stable and is reproduced by cuttings. Branches of ‘Heespierrolino’ remain white for a long period and eventually turn green from the base but the youngest part as well as youngest leaves remain white.

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 Euonymus plant named ‘Heespierrolino’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13852 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.