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US Plant Patent PP22463

Pearl Blossom

Gypsophila plant named ‘Pearl Blossom’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 18, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 16, 2030. This patent earned 2 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22463, the photograph of Pearl Blossom printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22463, 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
PP22463
Filed
February 16, 2010
Granted
January 17, 2012
Expires
February 18, 2030
Assignee
BORNSTEIN MENACHEM
Inventor
BORNSTEIN MENACHEM

Abstract

A new cultivar of Gypsophila named ‘Pearl Blossom’ particularly characterized by vigorous growth potency and uniform flowering; high yields, especially after pruning; low artificial light requirements; relatively late flowering (9 to 10 weeks during summer and 14 to 15 weeks during late autumn); long, heavy, and stable branches that are of high quality year-round, pinching increases the stem number to a range of 7 to 9 heavy stems and up to 15 stems of medium size and weight; has big, white flowers that are full and of uniformly good quality year-round without distortion or color change; is convenient to harvest and use in floral arrangements; has a long vase life; and has good tolerance to Powdery Mildew, is disclosed.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Gypsophila plant named ‘Pearl Blossom’ as shown and described herein.

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