US Plant Patent PP28770

Pardon My Lavender

Monarda plant named ‘Pardon My Lavender’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 3, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 10, 2036. This patent earned 85 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28770
Filed: March 10, 2016
Granted: December 12, 2017
Expires: June 3, 2036
Assignee: WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A, HURD KEVIN A
Inventor: HANSEN HANS A; HURD KEVIN A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Pardon My Lavender’ has short, compact, branching stems and tight clumping habit, medium to dark green, numerous light lavender-pink flowers with excellent coverage and foliage highly resistant to powdery mildew.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of ornamental bee balm plant Monarda didyma ‘Pardon My Lavender’, as herein described and illustrated.

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