US Plant Patent PP19645

Esm Española

Hypericum plant named ‘Esm Española’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 3, 2027.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 30, 2027. This patent earned 4 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP19645
Filed: January 30, 2007
Granted: January 20, 2009
Expires: February 3, 2027
Assignee: ESMERALDA BREEDING BV
Inventor: HOOIJMAN ALOYSIUS A J

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hypericum plant named ‘Esm Española’, characterized by its upright and uniform plant habit; strong flowering stems; uniform and freely flowering habit; uniform and high density of fruits; large burgundy-colored fruits; and good postproduction longevity.

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1. A new and distinct Hypericum plant named ‘Esm Española’ as illustrated and described.

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