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US Plant Patent PP31478

Holy Grail

Hibiscus plant named ‘Holy Grail’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 5, 2038.

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 PP31478, the photograph of Holy Grail printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31478, 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
PP31478
Filed
November 5, 2018
Granted
February 25, 2020
Expires
November 5, 2038
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of winter-hardy, herbaceous, perennial, hybrid Hibiscus plant named ‘Holy Grail’ comprising a rounded mound habit of multiple, well-branched, basal stems producing flowers from the bottom to the top of the plant from late July to early September. Flowers have petals with strong red with dark red shiny eye set off with column of light yellow pollen. The foliage is ovate to rarely three-lobed, and deep mahogany-colored and the light green calyces provide sharp contrast.

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

I claim: 1. A new cultivar of hardy herbaceous perennial Hibiscus hybrid plant named ‘Holy Grail’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31478 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.