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US Plant Patent PP19367

Prairie Fire

Panicum plant named ‘Prairie Fire’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 30, 2027.

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 PP19367, the photograph of Prairie Fire printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19367, 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
PP19367
Filed
July 30, 2007
Granted
October 21, 2008
Expires
July 30, 2027
Inventor
TRUCKS GARY M

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of ornamental Panicum virgatum plant named ‘Prairie Fire’ with erect culms and becoming deep wine red early in the season, suitable as a potted plant, for mass or specimen landscaping, and for cut flower arrangements.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of ornamental Panicum virgatum Plant named ‘Prairie Fire’ as herein described and illustrated, with erect culms and becoming deep wine red early in the season, suitable as a potted plant, for the garden, and for cut flower arrangements.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19367 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.