US Plant Patent PP28431

Carmencita

Heuchera plant named ‘Carmencita’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 28, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 19, 2036. This patent earned 40 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28431
Filed: January 19, 2016
Granted: September 19, 2017
Expires: February 28, 2036
Assignee: DELABROYE THIERRY, Sandrine Delabroye
Inventor: DELABROYE THIERRY

Abstract

A new cultivar of hybrid Heuchera named ‘Carmencita’ that is characterized by its floriferous blooming habit, its long flowering period, its compact plant habit, its good sun tolerance with very little to no scorching observed and its foliage that is red-purple in color with a glossy surface.

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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of hybrid Heuchera plant named ‘Carmencita’ as herein illustrated and described.

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