US Plant Patent PP32551

Little Alf

Hydrangea plant named ‘Little Alf’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 9, 2040.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP32551
Filed: April 9, 2020
Granted: December 1, 2020
Expires: April 9, 2040
Assignee: VAN VLIET NEW PLANTS B V, HOOF RALPH MATHEUS
Inventor: HOOF RALPH MATHEUS

Abstract

A new cultivar of Hydrangea paniculata plant named ‘Little Alf’ that is characterized but its compact plant habit, its leaves that are small in size, its dense panicles of sterile and fertile flowers, its flowering stems that are greyed-purple in color, and its inflorescences with sterile sepals that are white in color.

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 ‘Little Alf’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

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