US Plant Patent PP30894
RLH-GA1
Gardenia plant named ‘RLH-GA1’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 23, 2038.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP30894
- Filed
- August 23, 2018
- Granted
- September 24, 2019
- Expires
- August 23, 2038
- Inventor
- HEAD ROBERT HAROLD; HEAD LISA JONES
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia plant named ‘RLH-GA1’, characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit with short internodes; dense and bushy appearance; plants require minimal pruning; flexible lateral branches that resist cracking and splitting; relatively small and dark green-colored leaves; color is maintained during the winter and under low and high light conditions; freely flowering habit with flowering continuous during the spring and early summer; strongly fragrant single white-colored flowers that become yellow in color with development; and excellent garden performance and temperature tolerance.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Gardenia plant named ‘RLH-GA1’ as illustrated and described.
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