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US Plant Patent PP24536

Dainty Lady

Philadelphus plant named ‘Dainty Lady’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 20, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 4, 2032. This patent earned 77 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24536, the photograph of Dainty Lady printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24536, 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
PP24536
Filed
October 4, 2012
Granted
June 10, 2014
Expires
December 20, 2032
Assignee
MOORE PETER R
Inventor
MOORE PETER R

Abstract

A new cultivar of Philadephus , ‘Dainty Lady’, characterized by its upright, narrowly spreading plant habit with suitability for growing in small gardens, its leaves that are narrow in shape and are tinged with maroon on the young growth in spring of the terminal shoots, its slender stems that on mature plants (2 years in age) turn brown to mahogany in color in winter and provides interest when not in flower, its highly fragrant flowers with calyces that are green/maroon in color, and its ability to grow under a wide range of soil conditions.

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 cultivar of Philadelphus plant named ‘Dainty Lady’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24536 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.