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US Plant Patent PP26803

Little Joanna

Juniperus plant named ‘Little Joanna’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 23, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 3, 2034. This patent earned 111 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26803, the photograph of Little Joanna printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26803, 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
PP26803
Filed
September 3, 2014
Granted
June 7, 2016
Expires
December 23, 2034
Inventor
VISSER EDDY; VISSER JEROEN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Juniperus squamata named ‘Little Joanna’ that is characterized by its very compact, well-branched and creeping plant habit, its foliage that is intense steel blue in color, and its average height of about 15 cm and an average spread of 75 cm when mature.

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 cultivar of Juniperus plant named ‘Little Joanna’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26803 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.