US Plant Patent PP24508
Echo Duo
Kniphofia plant named ‘Echo Duo’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 14, 2032.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 26, 2032. This patent earned 171 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP24508
- Filed
- June 26, 2012
- Granted
- May 27, 2014
- Expires
- December 14, 2032
- Assignee
- ITSAUL PLANTS LLC, SAUL RICHARD G
- Inventor
- SAUL RICHARD G
Abstract
A new cultivar of Kniphofia , ‘Echo Duo’, characterized by its bicolor inflorescences with flowers that emerge orange-red and mature to creamy white, its early blooming habit with repeat bloom throughout the summer, its semi-evergreen foliage that remains clean, its dense clump-forming habit with upright stems that do not lodge, its ability to readily produces side shoots with each shoot producing blooms and its ability to produce blooms on young plants.
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 Kniphofia plant named ‘Echo Duo’ as herein illustrated and described.
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