US Plant Patent PP30233
SMNIVDFC
Itea plant named ‘SMNIVDFC’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends October 20, 2037.
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
- PP30233
- Filed
- October 20, 2017
- Granted
- February 26, 2019
- Expires
- October 20, 2037
- Assignee
- SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC, WOOD TIMOTHY D
- Inventor
- WOOD TIMOTHY D
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Itea plant named ‘SMNIVDFC’, characterized by its upright to outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy appearance; attractive autumnal leaf color; freely flowering habit; fragrant white-colored flowers; 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 Itea plant named ‘SMNIVDFC’ as illustrated and described.
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