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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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25075, the photograph of Silver Lining printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25075, 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
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.

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 ‘Silver Lining’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25075 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.