US Plant Patent PP22242

Midnight Sun

Lysimachia plant named ‘Midnight Sun’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 11, 2030.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 4, 2030. This patent earned 7 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP22242
Filed: May 4, 2010
Granted: November 8, 2011
Expires: May 11, 2030
Assignee: ROBB JOHN
Inventor: ROBB JOHN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Lysimachia plant named ‘Midnight Sun’, characterized by its compact and prostrate to trailing growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; long flowering period; relatively large yellow-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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1. A new and distinct Lysimachia plant named ‘Midnight Sun’ as illustrated and described.

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