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US Plant Patent PP20811

Panama Bronze

Hibiscus plant named ‘Panama Bronze’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 30, 2027.

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 PP20811, the photograph of Panama Bronze printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20811, 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
PP20811
Filed
July 30, 2007
Granted
March 9, 2010
Expires
July 30, 2027
Inventor
RUTER JOHN

Abstract

Hibiscus ‘Panama Bronze’ is an ornamental variety, crossed and cultivated in Georgia. The plants of the new Hibiscus variety display new growth with an intense bronze color in high light that matures to a green color with bronze edging, deeply cut foliage, stable foliage color, very large flowers, thrives in hot an humid conditions, and flowers heavily during short days (November to April) in zone 10. ‘Panama Bronze’ can be grown in the garden or in a container.

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 Hibiscus plant named ‘Panama Bronze’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20811 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.