Skip to content
The Patent Garden

US Plant Patent PP27618

Cherry Pops

Monarda plant named ‘Cherry Pops’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 30, 2035.

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 PP27618, the photograph of Cherry Pops printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27618, 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
PP27618
Filed
June 30, 2015
Granted
January 24, 2017
Expires
June 30, 2035
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct plant cultivar of ornamental bee balm named Monarda didyma ‘Cherry Pops’ has rapid-growing, short, compact, branching stems, dark green foliage, numerous cherry red flowers on dark purplish tinted stems. Foliage has good 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 ‘Cherry Pops’, 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 PP27618 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.