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US Plant Patent PP36704

KERNEMBIRD

Nemesia plant named ‘KERNEMBIRD’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 25, 2044.

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 PP36704, the photograph of KERNEMBIRD printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36704, 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
PP36704
Filed
June 25, 2024
Granted
May 20, 2025
Expires
June 25, 2044
Inventor
KERLEY TIMOTHY EDWARD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Nemesia fruticans plant named ‘KERNEMBIRD’ is disclosed, characterized by bilabiate zygomorphic flowers with a nectar spur which flower acropetally towards the apex, giving a long flowering habit with no need to dead head. Flowers are medium blue in color and produce scant seed. Plants are compact and tolerant to both cold and heat. In commercial production the new variety is suitable for overwinter production cycles. The new variety is a Nemesia , normally used as an ornamental garden or container plant.

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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Nemesia plant named ‘KERNEMBIRD’ as herein illustrated and described.

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