US Plant Patent PP17933

Pheni Vio

Penstemon plant named ‘Pheni Vio’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 14, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 13, 2025. This patent earned 1 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP17933
Filed: December 13, 2005
Granted: August 21, 2007
Expires: December 14, 2025
Assignee: GOLDSMITH SEEDS INC
Inventor: JANDREW JASON

Abstract

A new Penstemon plant particularly distinguished by medium sized, deep violet flowers with white throats, long, many-flowered inflorescences, early flowering, medium-green foliage with relatively narrow lanceolate leaves, fairly vigorous growth, and an upright plant habit with medium to long steady stems and very good branching ability is disclosed.

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 Penstemon plant as shown and described herein.

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