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US Plant Patent PP23065

Delfts Blue Riding Hood

Penstemon plant named ‘Delfts Blue Riding Hood’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 16, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 7, 2031. This patent earned 9 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23065, the photograph of Delfts Blue Riding Hood printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23065, 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
PP23065
Filed
February 7, 2011
Granted
September 18, 2012
Expires
February 16, 2031
Inventor
LUBBE REMY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Penstemon plant named ‘Delfts Blue Riding Hood’, characterized by its upright and compact plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely flowering habit; light violet blue, purple violet and white-colored flowers arranged on strong flowering stems; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct Penstemon plant named ‘Delfts Blue Riding Hood’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23065 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.