US Plant Patent PP31243
Fu Fen
Nelumbo plant named ‘Fu Fen’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends September 17, 2038.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP31243
- Filed
- September 17, 2018
- Granted
- December 17, 2019
- Expires
- September 17, 2038
- Inventor
- ZHOU SHIRONG; ZENG XIANBAO
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Nelumbo plant named ‘Fu Fen’, characterized by its upright plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; large medium green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and large light red purple-colored bowl-shaped flowers that are positioned above the foliar plane on moderately strong and erect peduncles.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Nelumbo plant named ‘Fu Fen’ as illustrated and described.
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