US Plant Patent PP25237
Patience
Phalaenopsis orchid plant named ‘Patience’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends January 5, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 26, 2032. This patent earned 101 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25237
- Filed
- September 26, 2012
- Granted
- January 20, 2015
- Expires
- January 5, 2033
- Assignee
- Floricultura
- Inventor
- SCHOONE RENÉ
Abstract
A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Patience’ particularly characterized by flowers which are purple/violet with a white haze in the center; the labellum is purple/violet with some yellow and purple; plants which may be propagated economically and uniformly using tissue culture; plants which produce more than one inflorescence; long and sturdy inflorescences; and relatively short, dark-green foliage.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Patience’, as illustrated and described herein.
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