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US Plant Patent PP37005

Smithopus3

Paeonia plant named ‘Smithopus3’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 12, 2044.

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
PP37005
Filed
December 12, 2024
Granted
October 7, 2025
Expires
December 12, 2044
Inventor
SMITH DONALD R

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of intersectional hybrid (Itoh) Paeonia plant named ‘Smithopus3’ is disclosed, large flowers colored pink with a distinctive red basal flare of double form carried on strong stems, which present the flowers above and beyond the foliage. Plants have very attractive, dissected foliage, which lasts through the fall and is also highly disease resistant. Plants have a symmetrical, compact plant habit/shape which is excellent in the landscape. The new variety is a intersectional hybrid (Itoh) Paeonia normally produced as an outdoor ornamental garden plant.

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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Paeonia plant named ‘Smithopus3’ as herein illustrated and described.

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