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US Plant Patent PP34917

MJK-MC1

Magnolia tree named ‘MJK-MC1’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 21, 2042.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 27, 2042. This patent earned 25 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP34917, the photograph of MJK-MC1 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34917, 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
PP34917
Filed
July 27, 2022
Granted
January 17, 2023
Expires
August 21, 2042
Assignee
KRAUTMANN MARK EDMUND
Inventor
KRAUTMANN MARK EDMUND

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Magnolia tree named ‘MJK-MC1’, characterized by its upright and columnar in overall tree form; moderately vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; relatively large caliper trunk; freely branching habit with numerous lateral branches providing a full and densely foliated appearance; sturdy, thick, leathery and durable green-colored leaves that resist biotic and abiotic damage; late bud break which reduces late frost damage to flowers and leaves; flowering on first year's growth; freely flowering habit with numerous large white and reddish purple-colored flowers; and good landscape performance and cold hardiness.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Magnolia tree named ‘MJK-MC1’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34917 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.