US Plant Patent PP25815
SMHMSV
Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMSV’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends January 30, 2034.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 20, 2033. This patent earned 132 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25815
- Filed
- September 20, 2013
- Granted
- August 18, 2015
- Expires
- January 30, 2034
- Assignee
- SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC, WOOD TIMOTHY D
- Inventor
- WOOD TIMOTHY D
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMSV’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; light and dark green-colored variegated leaves; mophead and lacecap-type inflorescences with light pink-colored sterile flowers; and good winter hardiness.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMSV’ as illustrated and described.
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