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US Plant Patent PP21592

Adonis

Hibiscus plant named ‘Adonis’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 16, 2029.

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 PP21592, the photograph of Adonis printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21592, 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
PP21592
Filed
October 16, 2009
Granted
December 28, 2010
Expires
October 16, 2029
Inventor
GRAFF POUL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hibiscus plant named ‘Adonis’, characterized by its upright, somewhat, outwardly spreading and dense and bushy plant habit; glossy dark green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; large dark pink-colored flowers; and good flower longevity.

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

1. A new and distinct Hibiscus plant named ‘Adonis’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21592 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.