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US Plant Patent PP29303

BCHY-11.026

Hydrangea plant named ‘BCHY-11.026’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 8, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 27, 2036. This patent earned 11 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29303, the photograph of BCHY-11.026 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29303, 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
PP29303
Filed
June 27, 2016
Granted
May 22, 2018
Expires
July 8, 2036
Assignee
BAY CITY FLOWER CO, HIGAKI HARRISON M
Inventor
HIGAKI HARRISON M

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) named ‘BCHY-11.026’ originated as a controlled cross between varieties. The variety ‘BCHY-11.026’ has attractive inflorescences with relatively large sepalous florets, attractive, nonuniform sepal pigmentation and good commercial characteristics. Sepalous florets surround the non-sepalous florets in the center of the inforescence.

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 ‘BCHY-11.026’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29303 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.