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US Plant Patent PP26620

SMHPZIND

Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHPZIND’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 30, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 21, 2034. This patent earned 101 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26620, the photograph of SMHPZIND printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26620, 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
PP26620
Filed
June 21, 2014
Granted
April 19, 2016
Expires
September 30, 2034
Assignee
SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC, WOOD TIMOTHY D
Inventor
WOOD TIMOTHY D

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHPZIND’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely flowering habit; inflorescences with sterile flowers that are initially light green in color turning white with maturity and becoming light red purple with subsequent development in the autumn; and good garden performance.

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 Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHPZIND’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26620 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.