US Plant Patent PP15959

Gypsy Dancer

Heuchera plant named ‘Gypsy Dancer’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 8, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 18, 2024. This patent earned 112 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP15959
Filed: June 18, 2004
Granted: September 13, 2005
Expires: October 8, 2024
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
Inventor: EGGER JANET N

Abstract

A new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant characterized by small, dark, veiled leaves, light pink flowers, long bloom time, and reblooming habit.

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

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

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