US Plant Patent PP35881
NCLJ1
Ligustrum plant named ‘NCLJ1’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends June 6, 2043.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP35881
- Filed
- June 6, 2023
- Granted
- June 25, 2024
- Expires
- June 6, 2043
- Assignee
- UNIV NORTH CAROLINA STATE
- Inventor
- RANNEY THOMAS GREEN; NUS ANDRA WINDORF; PALMER IRENE; LYNCH NATHAN P
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Ligustrum plant named ‘NCLJ1’ is disclosed, characterized rounded upright habit, white flowers, glossy evergreen foliage, and no apparent female fertility. The new variety is a Ligustrum, typically produced as an outdoor ornamental plant.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Ligustrum plant named ‘NCLJ1’ as herein illustrated and described.
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