US Plant Patent PP9243
Mgtig
Magnolia grandiflora named `Mgtig`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 27, 2014. 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
- PP9243
- Filed
- September 27, 1994
- Granted
- August 15, 1995
- Expires
- September 27, 2014
- Assignee
- ATHENA TREES INC
- Inventor
- BARBOUR JOHN
Abstract
A new variety of Magnolia grandiflora is characterized by its candle flame shaped, compact growth habit and mature leaves which have a lustrous dark green upper surface and which are of a convex shape.
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 variety of Southern Magnolia tree as herein described and illustrated, primarily characterized by a candle flame shaped compact growth habit and mature leaves with an upper surface which is a lustrous dark green and which are of a convex shape.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9243 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.