US Plant Patent PP27304
JBN 12002
Hibiscus plant named ‘JBN 12002’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 29, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 21, 2035. This patent earned 8 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27304
- Filed
- April 21, 2015
- Granted
- October 25, 2016
- Expires
- April 29, 2035
- Assignee
- CAPSTONE PLANTS INC, BERRY JAMES B
- Inventor
- BERRY JAMES B
Abstract
A new cultivar of Hibiscus named ‘JBN 12002’, that is characterized by its well branched plant habit, its large flowers that are deep red in color, its floriferous blooming habit, its glossy green foliage, its vigorous growth habit, and its foliage that is resistant to dieback disease and leaf spot.
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 cultivar of Hibiscus plant named ‘JBN 12002’ as herein illustrated and described.
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