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US Plant Patent PP26947

Pink Fizz

×Heucherella plant named ‘Pink Fizz’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 4, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 8, 2034. This patent earned 87 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26947, the photograph of Pink Fizz printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26947, 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
PP26947
Filed
September 8, 2014
Granted
July 12, 2016
Expires
December 4, 2034
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new hybrid × Heucherella plant named ‘Pink Fizz’ with moderately palmately lobed foliage mint-green with a chocolate wine underlay following the main veins. × Heucherella ‘Pink Fizz’ produces numerous tightly arranged panicles just over the foliage, with sterile pink flowers from late spring through summer and exhibits good heat and humidity tolerance.

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

I claim: 1. The new and distinct ornamental plant named × Heucherella ‘Pink Fizz’ as herein described and illustrated with seasonally variably colored foliage and numerous pink flowers on short compact panicles over a long period of time, with improved heat tolerance suitable for landscaping or as an ornamental container plant.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26947 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.