US Plant Patent PP28549
MONRWS
Mahonia plant named ‘MONRWS’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 7, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 4, 2035. This patent earned 3 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP28549
- Filed
- December 4, 2015
- Granted
- October 24, 2017
- Expires
- December 7, 2035
- Assignee
- MONROVIA NURSERY CO, WELLS RICK
- Inventor
- WELLS RICK
Abstract
A new and distinct Mahonia cultivar named ‘MONRWS’ is disclosed, characterized by greyed-purple fall foliage, yellow green Spring foliage and purple berries. The new variety is a Mahonia , typically produced as an outdoor ornamental plant.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Mahonia plant named ‘MONRWS’ as herein illustrated and described.
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