US Plant Patent PP21171

Ditomfra

Phlox plant named ‘Ditomfra’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 7, 2029.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 28, 2028. This patent earned 40 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP21171
Filed: November 28, 2008
Granted: July 20, 2010
Expires: January 7, 2029
Assignee: KOLSTER BEHEER B V
Inventor: TONIES HUBERTUS JOSEPHUS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Ditomfra’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; freely branching and flowering habit; strong stems; large dark pink-colored flowers; and tolerance to Downy Mildew.

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

1. A new and distinct Phlox plant named ‘Ditomfra’ as illustrated and described.

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