US Plant Patent PP31981
Dophloxearpica
Phlox plant named ‘Dophloxearpica’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 14, 2038.
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
- PP31981
- Filed
- December 14, 2018
- Granted
- July 14, 2020
- Expires
- December 14, 2038
- Assignee
- DUMMEN GROUP BV
- Inventor
- VAN SAMBEEK ELLEN
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Dophloxearpica’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; early and freely flowering habit; purple violet-colored flowers with red purple to purple-colored centers; and good garden performance.
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 Phlox plant named ‘Dophloxearpica’ as illustrated and described.
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