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.

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.
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