US Plant Patent PP29218
NCMX1
Magnolia tree named ‘NCMX1’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends May 28, 2036.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 31, 2036. This patent earned 58 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP29218
- Filed
- March 31, 2016
- Granted
- April 10, 2018
- Expires
- May 28, 2036
- Assignee
- UNIV NORTH CAROLINA STATE
- Inventor
- RANNEY THOMAS G
Abstract
‘NCMX1’ is a new cultivar of magnolia with large, fragrant red-purple flowers, an upright habit and a late flowering time.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct hybrid magnolia plant named ‘NCMX1’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.
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