US Plant Patent PP24226

Menhir

Ginkgo tree named ‘Menhir’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 22, 2033.

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: PP24226
Filed: January 22, 2013
Granted: February 11, 2014
Expires: January 22, 2033
Assignee: WEZELENBURG JAN-WILLEM
Inventor: WEZELENBURG JAN-WILLEM

Abstract

A new cultivar of Ginkgo , ‘Menhir’, that is characterized by its narrowly upright (fastigiated) plant habit, its dense branching, its good response to transplanting with little growth loss after transplanting, and its leaves that are dark green in color with a glaucous coating.

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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Ginkgo tree named ‘Menhir’ as herein illustrated and described.

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