US Plant Patent PP29325
PIILAG-IX
Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-IX’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 19, 2036.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 26, 2036. This patent earned 54 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP29325
- Filed
- September 26, 2016
- Granted
- May 29, 2018
- Expires
- November 19, 2036
- Assignee
- BAILEY NURSERIES INC
- Inventor
- KARDOS JOSHUA H
Abstract
A new cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-IX’ that is characterized by its compact and upright plant habit of intermediate stature, its freely branched growth habit without pruning resulting in a dense fine textured plant habit, its young stems that are grey-red in color, its foliage that is dark maroon-purple in color, and its flowers that are red in color.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-IX’ as herein illustrated and described.
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