US Plant Patent PP22527
DUP-MNDC
Hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-MNDC’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 12, 2030.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP22527
- Filed
- April 12, 2010
- Granted
- February 28, 2012
- Expires
- April 12, 2030
- Assignee
- DUPONT SR ROBERT J
- Inventor
- DUPONT SR ROBERT J
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-MNDC’, characterized by glossy, dark green leaves, sturdy, upright habit appropriate for container production and culture, freely flowering habit, and flowers characterized by white pistil and style, to which are attached the primary whorl of petals as well as small petaloids, petals and petaloids devoid of color for 30 percent of their length, with the remainder a pastel yellow, with marginal suffusions of yellow orange.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-MNDC’, as illustrated and described.
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