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US Plant Patent PP21738

Shang-White

Loropetalum chinense plant named ‘Shang-White’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 14, 2029.

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 PP21738, the photograph of Shang-White printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21738, 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
PP21738
Filed
July 14, 2009
Granted
March 1, 2011
Expires
July 14, 2029
Inventor
LEE ROBERT EDWARD

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Loropetalum chinense plant named ‘Shang-white’ characterized by its dense, globose growth habit, dark green foliage color, and abundance of white flowers is disclosed.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Loropetalum chinense plant named ‘Shang-white’ as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21738 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.