US Plant Patent PP21665

Niagara

Exochorda plant named ‘Niagara’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 9, 2029.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP21665
Filed: December 9, 2009
Granted: January 25, 2011
Expires: December 9, 2029
Assignee: SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC
Inventor: GEERS HERMAN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Exochorda plant named ‘Niagara’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; easy to propagate; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; large white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct Exochorda plant named ‘Niagara’ as illustrated and described.

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