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US Plant Patent PP25040

Buttered Rum

×Heucherella plant named ‘Buttered Rum’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 25, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 7, 2032. This patent earned 322 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25040, the photograph of Buttered Rum printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25040, 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
PP25040
Filed
August 7, 2012
Granted
November 4, 2014
Expires
June 25, 2033
Assignee
TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC, EGGER JANET N
Inventor
EGGER JANET N

Abstract

A new and distinct × Heucherella plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by spring leaves of orange amber with a strong red pattern along veins, summer leaves amber with red brown leaf centers, fall leaves red with darker leaf centers, distinctively lobed, palmately divided leaves, small white flowers on short gray purple flower stalks, a medium plant size with multiple crowns, 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 × Heucherella plant as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25040 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.