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US Plant Patent PP32114

MNICH01

Forsythia plant named ‘MNICH01’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 3, 2039.

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 PP32114, the photograph of MNICH01 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP32114, 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
PP32114
Filed
December 3, 2019
Granted
August 25, 2020
Expires
December 3, 2039
Inventor
HOBBS CHRISTINE

Abstract

A new and distinct Forsythia plant named ‘MNICH01’ particularly distinguished by new foliage growth exhibiting solid yellow coloration, unique leaf margin variegation on maturing leaves, leaf margin variegation that extends the showy period of the plant beyond the spring flowering period, and reduced plant size providing more compact plant form when compared to other standard commercial Forsythia cultivars, as disclosed.

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 variety of Forsythia plant named ‘MNICH01’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP32114 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.