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US Plant Patent PP31785

Smoke and Mirrors

Heuchera plant named ‘Smoke and Mirrors’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 13, 2039.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP31785, the photograph of Smoke and Mirrors printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31785, 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
PP31785
Filed
September 13, 2019
Granted
May 19, 2020
Expires
September 13, 2039
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant named ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ with rounded, slightly shiny, shallowly-dissected leaf blades having silvery coloration with strong purplish undertones in spring and becoming silver with deep green surrounding the veins. The new plant has deep reddish calyces on mostly-upright highly-branched panicles. The new plant is vigorous, resists melting out in high heat and humidity and produces medium clumps with many dense leaves and is useful in the landscape or in containers.

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 Heuchera plant named ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31785 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.