US Plant Patent PP24573

Sweet Tart

Heuchera plant named ‘Sweet Tart’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 29, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 10, 2032. This patent earned 141 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP24573
Filed: August 10, 2012
Granted: June 24, 2014
Expires: December 29, 2032
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC, EGGER JANET N
Inventor: EGGER JANET N

Abstract

A new and distinct Heuchera plant characterized by small yellow spring leaves that mature to lime green, winter leaves of olive green with red veins, bright pink in wands, very free flowering on short, dark flower stalks, a small, multi-crowned, low mounding habit, and excellent vigor.

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

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

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