US Plant Patent PP21417
Fiesta
Indian hawthorn plant named ‘Fiesta’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends May 7, 2029.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP21417
- Filed
- May 7, 2009
- Granted
- October 26, 2010
- Expires
- May 7, 2029
- Assignee
- ROETHLING JON L
- Inventor
- ROETHLING JON L
Abstract
A new cultivar of Rhaphiolepis named ‘FIESTA’ that is characterized by evergreen foliage which is marginally variegated cream-white and green, and whose flowers are light pink in bud, opening to white. In combination, these characteristics distinguish ‘FIESTA’ from all other varieties of Rhaphiolepis known to the inventor.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct cultivar of Rhaphiolepis plant named ‘FIESTA’ as described and illustrated herein.
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