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US Plant Patent PP11043

True Blue

Lobelia plant named `True Blue`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 5, 2018. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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
PP11043
Filed
February 5, 1998
Granted
August 24, 1999
Expires
February 5, 2018
Inventor
CHURCHUS JOHN WILLIAM

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Lobelia plant named `True Blue`, characterized by its compact and prostrate spreading plant habit; purplish green stems; numerous lavender flowers; long flowering period; tolerance to high and low temperatures; and resistance to fungal pathogens common to Lobelia.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Lobelia plant named `True Blue`, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11043 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.