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US Plant Patent PP25577

HORWACK

Hydrangea plant named ‘HORWACK’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 24, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 8, 2033. This patent earned 108 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25577, the photograph of HORWACK printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25577, 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
PP25577
Filed
May 8, 2013
Granted
May 26, 2015
Expires
August 24, 2033
Assignee
Jungpflanzen Claus & Torsten Kühne GbR
Inventor
MEINL KATRIN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘HORWACK’ that is characterized by its mophead type inflorescences with showy fertile flowers and smaller less numerous non-showy fertile flowers. its showy flowers that are bicolor with bright green and deep pink sepals, its remontant blooming habit, blooming in mid summer and repeat blooming in fall, its remontant blooming habit, its act plant habit with good branching, and its good disease resistance to powdery mildew and botrytis.

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 cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘HORWACK’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

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