US Plant Patent PP24293

Watermelon Taffy

Penstemon plant named ‘Watermelon Taffy’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 6, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 16, 2032. This patent earned 51 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP24293
Filed: August 16, 2012
Granted: March 4, 2014
Expires: October 6, 2032
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC, JANSEN ROBERT D
Inventor: JANSEN ROBERT D

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Penstemon plant characterized by large dark pink edged flowers with a clear white throat, long bloom time, a compact, upright, well branched habit, with multiple crown from the base, clean-looking, deep green, attractive foliage, and excellent vigor.

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 Penstemon plant as herein illustrated and described.

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