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US Plant Patent PP36865

LC NO23

Hydrangea plant named ‘LC NO23’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 18, 2044.

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
PP36865
Filed
November 18, 2024
Granted
July 29, 2025
Expires
November 18, 2044
Inventor
SCHOEMAKER ALEX L

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea arborescens plant named ‘LC NO23’ is disclosed, characterized by sturdy stems on medium sized, compact plants. Panicles are semi-flattened globular in shape and dense with flowers. Plants are highly floriferous and flower from June to September. The sterile flowers have ornamental sepals that are bright white from the beginning to the end of the flower period. The new variety is a Hydrangea , typically produced as an outdoor ornamental plant.

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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘LC NO23’ as herein illustrated and described.

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