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US Plant Patent PP34328

FRCK 003 S 9

Hydrangea plant named ‘FRCK 003 S 9’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 20, 2041.

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 PP34328, the photograph of FRCK 003 S 9 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34328, 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
PP34328
Filed
October 20, 2021
Granted
June 14, 2022
Expires
October 20, 2041
Inventor
MEKADA HIROYUKI; INAMURA Hiroko; KAKO TETSUYA; SHIMIZU YUKA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘FRCK 003 S 9’, characterized by its relatively compact and uniformly mounding plant habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely flowering habit; large and dense mophead inflorescences with numerous double-type sterile flowers that can be “blued”; and good post-production longevity.

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 Hydrangea plant named ‘FRCK 003 S 9’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34328 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.