US Plant Patent PP28852

Balmibepro

Penstemon plant named ‘Balmibepro’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 25, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 16, 2036. This patent earned 9 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28852
Filed: August 16, 2016
Granted: January 2, 2018
Expires: August 25, 2036
Assignee: BALL HORTICULTURAL CO
Inventor: TAQUET VALENTIN

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Penstemon plant named ‘Balmibepro’, characterized by its deep purplish-red and creamy-white colored flowers, blooming from late spring through late summer, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, upright growth habit, is disclosed.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Penstemon plant named ‘Balmibepro’, substantially as herein illustrated and described.

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