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US Plant Patent PP28141

Mother's Love

Hydrangea plant named ‘Mother's Love’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 18, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 19, 2036. This patent earned 30 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP28141, the photograph of Mother's Love printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP28141, 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
PP28141
Filed
January 19, 2016
Granted
June 27, 2017
Expires
February 18, 2036
Assignee
GRAY CAROL
Inventor
GRAY JOSEPH

Abstract

A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘Mother's Love’ that is characterized by its compact plant habit with tight internodes, its extremely floriferous bloom period, re-blooming through the spring and summer months, its profusion of light pink florets that often crowd out the foliage, and its extreme heat tolerance, regularly tolerating temperatures of 38° C. in the summer.

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 cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Mother's Love’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP28141 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.