US Plant Patent PP28033
Seasons in the Sun
Grass named ‘Seasons in the Sun’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 19, 2036.
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
- PP28033
- Filed
- February 19, 2016
- Granted
- May 16, 2017
- Expires
- February 19, 2036
- Assignee
- UNIV GEORGIA, US AGRICULTURE
- Inventor
- ROBACKER CAROL D; HARRISON MELANIE L
Abstract
The new variety Schizachyrium scoparium ‘Seasons in the Sun’ is tough, adaptable, and drought tolerant with purple and green foliage and with an upright rounded growth habit with cascading foliage. The asexually reproduced variety is reliably propagated vegetatively.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of the Schizachyrium plant named ‘Seasons in the Sun’ as herein illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28033 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.