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US Plant Patent PP20705

Glory

Hydrangea plant named ‘Glory’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 8, 2028.

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 PP20705, the photograph of Glory printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20705, 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
PP20705
Filed
April 8, 2008
Granted
February 2, 2010
Expires
April 8, 2028
Inventor
HIGAKI HARRISON

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) named ‘Glory’ originated as a controlled cross. The cultivar ‘Glory’ has non-pigmented sepalous florets and is desirable for its compact and sturdy growth habit. ‘Glory’ has large showy inflorescences, having both sepalous and non-sepalous florets, dominated non-sepalous florets.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Glory’ substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20705 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.