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US Plant Patent PP32613

Onyx and Pearls

Penstemon plant named ‘Onyx and Pearls’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 15, 2040.

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 PP32613, the photograph of Onyx and Pearls printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP32613, 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
PP32613
Filed
January 15, 2020
Granted
December 8, 2020
Expires
January 15, 2040
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental, winter-hardy, beardtongue plant, Penstemon ‘Onyx and Pearls’ with strictly upright, tightly-compact strong stems, numerous pale-purple to near-white flowers for about four weeks contrasting with dark purple foliage that retains its coloration through the season. Useful in the landscape as a specimen plant, en masse or container plant, and attractive to hummingbirds.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of hardy beardtongue plant, Penstemon ‘Onyx and Pearls’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP32613 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.