US Plant Patent PP21383
Alma's Star
Hibiscus plant named ‘Alma's Star’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends September 21, 2028.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 12, 2027. This patent earned 345 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP21383
- Filed
- October 12, 2007
- Granted
- October 12, 2010
- Expires
- September 21, 2028
- Assignee
- BODIFORD ALMA N
- Inventor
- BODIFORD ALMA N
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Hibiscus named ‘Alma's Star’ particularly characterized by its unique and distinct bloom.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of Hibisus mutabilis plant named ‘Alma's Star’ as described and illustrated.
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