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US Plant Patent PP19980

Purple Jodie

Kalanchoe plant named ‘Purple Jodie’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 31, 2027.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19980, the photograph of Purple Jodie printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19980, 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
PP19980
Filed
December 31, 2007
Granted
May 12, 2009
Expires
December 31, 2027
Inventor
JEPSEN KNUD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Purple Jodie’, characterized by its compact, upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; medium-sized dark green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; double light red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct Kalanchoe plant named ‘Purple Jodie’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19980 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.