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US Plant Patent PP34715

Berry Taffy

Monarda plant named ‘Berry Taffy’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 29, 2041.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP34715, the photograph of Berry Taffy printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34715, 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
PP34715
Filed
June 29, 2021
Granted
November 1, 2022
Expires
June 29, 2041
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda ‘Berry Taffy’ with deep-green, highly-glossy, powdery mildew-tolerant foliage that emerges with moderate to strong anthocyanin blushing and mature to deep green and flower heads of hot raspberry-pink flowers. The bracts subtending inflorescences have deep reddish and wine coloration. The plant habit is compact and winter-hardy, useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a containerized plant.

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 cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant, Monarda ‘Berry Taffy’, as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34715 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.