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.

The record
- Patent number
- PP21738
- Filed
- July 14, 2009
- Granted
- March 1, 2011
- Expires
- July 14, 2029
- Assignee
- PLANT DEV SERVICES INC
- 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.
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1. A new and distinct variety of Loropetalum chinense plant named ‘Shang-white’ as illustrated and described herein.
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