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US Plant Patent PP23155

VT Spirit

Hemerocallis plant named ‘VT Spirit’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 21, 2031.

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 PP23155, the photograph of VT Spirit printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23155, 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
PP23155
Filed
June 21, 2011
Granted
October 30, 2012
Expires
June 21, 2031
Inventor
PINKHAM LINDA D; CONEV RUMEN VASILEV

Abstract

A new cultivar of Hemerocallis named ‘VT Spirit’ that is characterized by being a triploid that does not produce seed pods, its blooming habit that commences early in the season with re-bloom for about 10 weeks, its flowers that are yellow-orange in color with a wide maroon eye zone, a yellow-orange throat, and ruffled petal margins that are maroon in color, its evergreen foliage habit, and its vigorous growth habit.

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 Hemerocallis plant named ‘VT Spirit’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23155 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.