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US Plant Patent PP18922

Café Olé

Heuchera plant named ‘Café Olé’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 9, 2027.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 13, 2026. This patent earned 27 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18922, the photograph of Café Olé printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18922, 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
PP18922
Filed
December 13, 2006
Granted
June 10, 2008
Expires
January 9, 2027
Inventor
HEIMS DANIEL M

Abstract

A new and distinct Heuchera plant characterized by small jagged and ruffled leaves, dark foliage with purple backs, and a low, mounding habit.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18922 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.