US Plant Patent PP20238
Esm Julio
Limonium plant named ‘Esm Julio’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends June 9, 2028.
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
- PP20238
- Filed
- June 9, 2008
- Granted
- September 1, 2009
- Expires
- June 9, 2028
- Assignee
- ESMERALDA BREEDING BV
- Inventor
- HOOIJMAN ALOYSIUS A J
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Limonium plant named ‘Esm Julio’, characterized by its erect, long and strong flowering stems; vigorous growth habit; freely flowering habit; violet blue-colored flowers arranged on compact and dense panicles; and good postproduction longevity.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct Limonium plant named ‘Esm Julio’ as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20238 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.