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US Plant Patent PP35017

Whitewater

Peach tree named ‘Whitewater’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 14, 2041.

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 PP35017, the photograph of Whitewater printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35017, 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
PP35017
Filed
December 14, 2021
Granted
March 7, 2023
Expires
December 14, 2041
Inventor
CLARK JOHN R; WORTHINGTON MARGARET

Abstract

A new and distinct peach tree named ‘Whitewater’ which originated from a hand-pollinated cross of ‘White County’ (female parent; U.S. Plant Pat. No. 17,742) x ‘Souvenirs’ peach (male parent; U.S. Plant Pat. No. 26,920) is provided. This new peach tree cultivar can be distinguished by its white, low-acid, slow-melting flesh, early-season ripening, attractive appearance, postharvest performance, and resistance to bacterial spot disease.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of peach tree named ‘Whitewater’, substantially as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP35017 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.