US Plant Patent PP25315
COSEH 1040
Helleborus plant named ‘COSEH 1040’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends July 23, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 8, 2033. This patent earned 137 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25315
- Filed
- March 8, 2013
- Granted
- February 24, 2015
- Expires
- July 23, 2033
- Assignee
- HEUGER JOSEF
- Inventor
- HEUGER JOSEF
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Helleborus plant named ‘COSEH 1040’, characterized by its upright and mounding plant habit; uniform and freely flowering habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; single white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Helleborus plant named ‘COSEH 1040’ as illustrated and described.
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