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US Plant Patent PP21837

UFGlo

Peach tree named ‘UFGlo’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 5, 2030.

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 PP21837, the photograph of UFGlo printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21837, 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
PP21837
Filed
January 5, 2010
Granted
April 5, 2011
Expires
January 5, 2030
Assignee
FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS INC
Inventor
CHAPARRO JOSE; SHERMAN WAYNE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach tree, denominated ‘UFGlo’, characterized by a winter chilling requirement estimated at 400 chill units (cu). The tree is medium size, moderately vigorous, and semi-spreading in growth habit. It bears showy, pink flowers, and leaves with reniform glands. Trees of ‘UFGlo’ are self-fertile and regularly bear heavy annual crops of early season fruit that are medium size (125g) for its ripening season. Fruit are uniformly firm with non-melting white flesh. Fruit are nearly round, and uniform with substantially symmetrical shape, and have an attractive 70 to 80% red skin. The fruit of ‘UFGlo’ usually ripen 10 to 14 days before ‘UFSharp’ peach in mid-May at Gainesville, Fla.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of peach tree as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21837 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.