US Plant Patent PP24895
Cape Breeze
Panicum plant named ‘Cape Breeze’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 8, 2033.
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
- PP24895
- Filed
- April 8, 2013
- Granted
- September 16, 2014
- Expires
- April 8, 2033
- Assignee
- NORTH CREEK NURSERIES INC, MISKOVSKY PAUL
- Inventor
- MISKOVSKY PAUL
Abstract
A new cultivar of Panicum virgatum, ‘Cape Breeze’, that is characterized by its foliage that is deep green in color in summer and turns green with purple-red tips in the fall with foliage coloration retained late in the growing season, its early blooming habit, its inflorescence that are golden tan in color, its compact plant habit, and its good resistance to Puccinia emaculata rust.
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 cultivar of Panicum virgatum plant named ‘Cape Breeze’ as herein illustrated and described.
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