US Plant Patent PP26182
Bountiful Bouquets
Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Bountiful Bouquets’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 15, 2034.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 17, 2033. This patent earned 121 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP26182
- Filed
- October 17, 2013
- Granted
- December 1, 2015
- Expires
- February 15, 2034
- Inventor
- KARDOS JOSHUA H
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Bountiful Bouquets’, characterized by its remontant (reblooming) trait, flowering on old wood and new growth of the season; medium pink mophead inflorescences or medium blue inflorescences in non-aluminum or aluminum based media, respectively; compact, rounded growth habit; strong stems that hold the inflorescences upright; matte, dark green foliage; and moderate resistance to powdery mildew.
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 Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Bountiful Bouquets’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.
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