US Plant Patent PP27599

LEETHREE

Gardenia plant named ‘LEETHREE’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 27, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 11, 2034. This patent earned 169 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP27599
Filed: August 11, 2014
Granted: January 24, 2017
Expires: January 27, 2035
Assignee: LEE ROBERT EDWARD, PDSI
Inventor: LEE ROBERT EDWARD

Abstract

A new and distinct Gardenia cultivar named ‘LEETHREE’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive small, perfectly radial, very fragrant, white flowers Plants are small and compact, dense and suitable for Southern climates. The new cultivar is a Gardenia , suitable for ornamental garden purposes.

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

What is claimed is: 1. new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia plant named ‘LEETHREE’ as herein illustrated and described.

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