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US Plant Patent PP34800

HIOCE

Hydrangea plant named ‘HIOCE’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 7, 2042.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 7, 2042. This patent earned 31 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP34800, the photograph of HIOCE printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34800, 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
PP34800
Filed
March 7, 2022
Granted
December 6, 2022
Expires
April 7, 2042
Assignee
VAN DIJK ROY ROBIN, HI BREEDING B V
Inventor
VAN DIJK ROY ROBIN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘HIOCE’, characterized by its upright and broadly spreading plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large and dense inflorescences with purplish red-colored sterile flowers; 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 ‘HIOCE’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34800 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.