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US Plant Patent PP13549

Sweet Grapes

Penstemon plant named ‘Sweet Grapes’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 20, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP13549, the photograph of Sweet Grapes printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13549, 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
PP13549
Filed
November 20, 2001
Granted
February 4, 2003
Expires
November 20, 2021
Inventor
HEIMS DANIEL M

Abstract

A new and distinct hybrid of Penstemon plant characterized by purple flowers on short, strong inflorescences and a compact, suffrutescent habit.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct hybrid of Penstemon plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by purple flowers on short, strong inflorescences, and a compact, suffrutescent habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13549 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.