US Plant Patent PP27222
Cameo
Magnolia plant named ‘Cameo’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 7, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 13, 2034. This patent earned 359 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27222
- Filed
- February 13, 2014
- Granted
- October 4, 2016
- Expires
- February 7, 2035
- Assignee
- HOOPER VANCE JAMES
- Inventor
- HOOPER VANCE JAMES
Abstract
A new cultivar of Magnolia plant named ‘Cameo’ that is characterized by flowers having tepals with a red-purple under side and a white upper side, a long flowering season and flowering during the first year of growth.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Magnolia plant named ‘Cameo’ as described and illustrated.
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