US Plant Patent PP9682
Taurus
Persicaria plant named Taurus
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 7, 2015. 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.
The record
- Patent number
- PP9682
- Filed
- July 7, 1995
- Granted
- November 5, 1996
- Expires
- July 7, 2015
- Inventor
- BLOOM ALAN H V
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Persicaria plant named Taurus, characterized by its compact habit, deep crimson flowers which do not fade, long fall flowering which continues until severe frost, and its upright flowering spikes which make this cultivar ideal for borders or cut flowers.
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 variety of Persicaria plant named Taurus, as shown and described.
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