US Plant Patent PP19896

Crown Jewel

Gardenia plant named ‘Crown Jewel’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 11, 2028.

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: PP19896
Filed: February 11, 2008
Granted: April 7, 2009
Expires: February 11, 2028
Assignee: DARK PHILIP
Inventor: DARK PHILIP

Abstract

A new cultivar of GARDENIA named ‘CROWN JEWEL’ that is characterized by cold hardiness, a dwarf spreading habit, double fragrant blooms, and a soft texture. In combination these traits set ‘CROWN JEWEL’ apart from all other existing varieties of GARDENIA known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of GARDENIA plant named ‘CROWN JEWEL’ as described and illustrated herein.

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