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US Plant Patent PP36332

Summer Jewel

Peach tree named ‘Summer Jewel’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 24, 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 PP36332, the photograph of Summer Jewel printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36332, 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
PP36332
Filed
June 24, 2024
Granted
December 24, 2024
Expires
June 24, 2044
Assignee
GARDNER LEITH MARIE, ZAIGER GARY NEIL
Inventor
ZAIGER GARY NEIL; GARDNER LEITH MARIE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach tree ( Prunus persica ). The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on ‘Nemaguard’ Rootstock (non-patented), grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, California, with standard commercial fruit growing practices, such as pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation and fertilization. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features: 1. Tree having a vigorous, upright growth habit. 2. Tree being a regular and productive bearer of large size fruit. 3. Clingstone fruit with firm, yellow flesh. 4. Fruit having an attractive red skin color. 5. Fruit with good flavor and eating quality.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree ( Prunus persica ) named ‘Summer Jewel’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP36332 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.