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US Plant Patent PP12703

Denise Yumi

Hibiscus plant named ‘Denise Yumi’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 28, 2020. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP12703, the photograph of Denise Yumi printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP12703, 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
PP12703
Filed
June 28, 2000
Granted
June 18, 2002
Expires
June 28, 2020
Inventor
KUWABARA HIROSHI

Abstract

A Hibiscus plant named ‘Denise Yumi’ having attractive medium textured petals with overlapped, ruffled petals and undulating petal margin. Flowers have a bright yellow body (near 9A-12A), white halo (near 155C) with a large dark magenta zone (near 57A-58A) which blends into dark red eye (near 45A-47A) and a flower life of about three or more days on the plant. The plant has cordate shaped leaves with acute apices and somewhat round smooth bases.

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 plant of Hibiscus rosa - sinensis of the variety substantially as described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12703 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.