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US Plant Patent PP27258

PIIGA-II

Gardenia plant named ‘PIIGA-II’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 12, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 12, 2034. This patent earned 181 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27258, the photograph of PIIGA-II printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27258, 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
PP27258
Filed
September 12, 2014
Granted
October 11, 2016
Expires
March 12, 2035
Inventor
HELVICK RHONDA; MCBEE OREN; GRIFFITH MARK; BEASLEY JEFF; DIRR MICHAEL A

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia jasminoides plant named ‘PIIGA-II’, characterized by fragrant, double white flowers, abundant large flowers in spring with reblooming to fall, lustrous, dark green foliage, compact upright growth habit, and cold hardy to USDA Hardiness Zone 7.

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 Gardenia jasminoides plant named ‘PIIGA-II’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27258 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.