US Plant Patent PP25075
Silver Lining
Hydrangea plant named ‘Silver Lining’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 16, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 30, 2032. This patent earned 168 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25075
- Filed
- October 30, 2012
- Granted
- November 18, 2014
- Expires
- April 16, 2033
- Assignee
- HUISMAN NICO
- Inventor
- HUISMAN NICO
Abstract
A new cultivar of Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris named ‘Silver Lining’ that is characterized by its variegated foliage with green centers and white margins, its stems that are brownish-orange in color when mature and its leaf buds that are light green in color.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Silver Lining’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.
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