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US Plant Patent PP27497

Bubblegum Blast

Monarda plant named ‘Bubblegum Blast’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 13, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 30, 2035. This patent earned 13 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27497, the photograph of Bubblegum Blast printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27497, 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
PP27497
Filed
June 30, 2015
Granted
December 20, 2016
Expires
July 13, 2035
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Bubblegum Blast’ has rapid-growing, intermediate height, compact, branching stems, medium to dark green foliage, numerous hot-pink flowers and resistance to powdery mildew.

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 plant cultivar Monarda didyma ‘Bubblegum Blast’, as herein described and illustrated, resistant to powdery mildew and suitable for the garden landscape, or as a potted plant, patio, and for cut flower arrangements.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27497 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.