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US Plant Patent PP20840

LARKMAN BEE

Lavendula plant named ‘LARKMAN BEE’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 2, 2028.

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 PP20840, the photograph of LARKMAN BEE printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20840, 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
PP20840
Filed
August 2, 2008
Granted
March 16, 2010
Expires
August 2, 2028
Inventor
LARKMAN CLIVE

Abstract

A new and distinct Lavendula hybrida cultivar named ‘LARKMAN BEE’ is disclosed, characterized by late Winter to early Spring flowering and moderate Fall reblooming. Flowers are distinctively blue-violet with larger terminal bracts. Plants are compact, with a slow to moderate growth habit. The new variety is a Lavendula hybrid, suitable to outdoor landscape and container use.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Lavendula plant named ‘LARKMAN BEE,’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20840 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.