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US Plant Patent PP35354

Purple Rain

Leucophyllum hybrid plant named ‘Purple Rain’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 12, 2041.

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 PP35354, the photograph of Purple Rain printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35354, reproduced as printed. The patent carries the notice copyright 2007, which under 37 CFR 1.71(e) is given alongside permission to reproduce the document.

The record

Patent number
PP35354
Filed
November 12, 2021
Granted
August 29, 2023
Expires
November 12, 2041
Inventor
SHIPLEY NICHOLAS BENOIT; BUHROW RUSS A

Abstract

A new and distinct Leucophyllum frutescens X laevigatum plant named ‘Purple Rain’ is characterized by its broad, dense growth form, pleasantly fragrant lavender flowers, dark green leaves, fast growth and superior resistance to damping off diseases both in the nursery and in the landscape.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct Leucophyllum hybrid plant named ‘Purple Rain’ substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP35354 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.