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US Plant Patent PP10846

Zettler

Lacebark elm tree named `Zettler`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 23, 2017. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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
PP10846
Filed
May 23, 1997
Granted
March 30, 1999
Expires
May 23, 2017
Inventor
CULLY EARL

Abstract

A new and distinct lacebark elm named `Zettler`, characterized by its upright, medium oval growth habit, its beautiful exfoliating bark color and texture, its extreme winter hardiness, and its ability to withstand wind and ice, without breakage.

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 lacebark elm tree named `Zettler` as illustrated and described.

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