US Plant Patent PP23527

Cumberland

×Heucherella plant named ‘Cumberland’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 1, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 8, 2030. This patent earned 449 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP23527
Filed: September 8, 2010
Granted: April 9, 2013
Expires: December 1, 2031
Assignee: ITSAUL PLANTS LLC, SAUL RICHARD G
Inventor: SAUL RICHARD G

Abstract

A new cultivar of × Heucherella plant named ‘Cumberland’, characterized by its foliage that is green in color with burgundy veins, its large ovate-shaped leaves that average 8 cm in length, its white flowers in mid spring, and its tolerance to heat, humidity with good garden performance in the southern regions of the U.S.

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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of × Heucherella plant named ‘Cumberland’ as herein illustrated and described.

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