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US Plant Patent PP13841

Zorba Red

Origanum plant named ‘Zorba Red’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 17, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP13841, the photograph of Zorba Red printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13841, 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
PP13841
Filed
June 17, 2002
Granted
May 20, 2003
Expires
June 17, 2022
Inventor
DEN HAAN PIETER

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Origanum plant named ‘Zorba Red’, characterized by its compact and low spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; aromatic dark green foliage; and white-colored flowers subtended by red purple-colored bracts.

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 cultivar of Origanum plant named ‘Zorba Red’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13841 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.