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US Plant Patent PP32243

Perky Pink

Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Perky Pink’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 15, 2040.

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 PP32243, the photograph of Perky Pink printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP32243, 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
PP32243
Filed
January 15, 2020
Granted
September 29, 2020
Expires
January 15, 2040
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct Crape Myrtle plant named Lagerstroemia ‘Perky Pink’ has a dense mounded habit, that is ground hardy to at least USDA zone 6, has matte, dark olive-green foliage that have a mahogany color when young. The pink flowers on densely-branched reddish stems cover the shrub. The new plant resists leaf spot and powdery mildew and is useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a container plant.

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 Crape Myrtle, Lagerstroemia plant named ‘Perky Pink’ essentially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP32243 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.