US Plant Patent PP15095

White Candles

Lobelia plant named ‘White Candles’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 6, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 30, 2023. This patent earned 37 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15095, the photograph of White Candles printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15095, 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: PP15095
Filed: June 30, 2003
Granted: August 24, 2004
Expires: August 6, 2023
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
Inventor: HEIMS DANIEL M

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Lobelia siphilitica plant characterized by a dwarf habit and multiple short flowering stems of numerous white flowers.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Lobelia siphilitica plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by a dwarf habit and multiple short flowering stems of numerous white flowers.

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