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US Plant Patent PP22447

Sweetberry Ruffles

Lavandula plant named ‘Sweetberry Ruffles’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 14, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 13, 2030. This patent earned 1 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22447, the photograph of Sweetberry Ruffles printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22447, 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
PP22447
Filed
August 13, 2010
Granted
January 3, 2012
Expires
August 14, 2030
Assignee
EGGLETON STEVE
Inventor
EGGLETON STEVE

Abstract

A new cultivar of Lavandula plant named ‘SWEETBERRY RUFFLES’ that is characterized by early and repeat flowering, dense plant habit, fragrant flower spikes whose sterile bracts are light peach in color becoming pale pink when fully expanded and aging to vibrant red-purple, and whose fertile flowers are vibrant red-purple in color. In combination these traits set ‘SWEETBERRY RUFFLES’ apart from all other existing varieties of Lavandula known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Lavandula plant named ‘SWEETBERRY RUFFLES’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22447 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.