US Plant Patent PP34843
HL 1012
Helleborus plant named ‘HL 1012’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends July 12, 2042.
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
- PP34843
- Filed
- July 12, 2022
- Granted
- December 13, 2022
- Expires
- July 12, 2042
- Assignee
- HEUGER JOSEF
- Inventor
- HEUGER JOSEF
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Helleborus plant named ‘HL 1012’, characterized by its upright to somewhat outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous to vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; reddish purple to light purple-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Helleborus plant named ‘HL 1012’ as illustrated and described.
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