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US Plant Patent PP25624

Muscat

Heuchera plant named ‘Muscat’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 10, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 4, 2032. This patent earned 96 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25624, the photograph of Muscat printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25624, 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
PP25624
Filed
December 4, 2012
Granted
June 16, 2015
Expires
March 10, 2033
Inventor
DELABROYE THIERRY

Abstract

A new cultivar of hybrid Heuchera named ‘Muscat’, characterized by its uniquely colored foliage with leaves that are green with a silvery overlay between the veins with newer leaves lighter green in color, its leaves that are relatively flat in aspect (not ruffled), its tolerance to heat and humidity, its compact and upright plant habit, its pink flowers, and its cold hardiness in Zones U.S.D.A Zone 3 to 8.

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 cultivar of hybrid Heuchera plant named ‘Muscat’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25624 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.