US Plant Patent PP9462
Hobella
Hydrangea plant named `Hobella`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 7, 2015. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP9462
- Filed
- March 7, 1995
- Granted
- March 5, 1996
- Expires
- March 7, 2015
- Inventor
- HOFSTEDE J G; HOFSTEDE W J G
Abstract
A new variety of Hydrangea macrophylla `Hobella` producing clusters of flowers that pass through three phases of different coloration.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Hydrangea plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by changing flower coloration.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9462 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.