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US Plant Patent PP20868

Silver Lady

Hebe plant named ‘Silver Lady’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 6, 2029.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP20868, the photograph of Silver Lady printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20868, 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
PP20868
Filed
February 6, 2009
Granted
March 23, 2010
Expires
February 6, 2029
Inventor
BURTON STEPHEN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Hebe, ‘Silver Lady’, characterized by its variegated foliage with olive-gray green centers and thin creamy white margins and its newly emerging leaves with a lower surface that is deep mauve-purple in color.

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 Hebe plant named ‘Silver Lady’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20868 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.