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US Plant Patent PP29924

Electric Plum

Heuchera plant named ‘Electric Plum’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 23, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 21, 2036. This patent earned 33 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29924, the photograph of Electric Plum printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29924, 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
PP29924
Filed
December 21, 2016
Granted
November 27, 2018
Expires
January 23, 2037
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant named ‘Electric Plum’ with cordate, dark, blackish-purple, shallowly dissected foliage in early spring developing into plum-purple blush with contrasting blackish purple surrounding the veins. The new plant is adorned with blackish purple panicles beginning in early summer with bright fuchsia-pink flowers beginning early summer for about seven weeks with repeat panicles.

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 coral bells plant named ‘Electric Plum’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29924 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.