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US Plant Patent PP29912

Fashionably Early Lavender Ice

Phlox plant named ‘Fashionably Early Lavender Ice’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 7, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 1, 2036. This patent earned 68 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29912, the photograph of Fashionably Early Lavender Ice printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29912, 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
PP29912
Filed
December 1, 2016
Granted
November 27, 2018
Expires
February 7, 2037
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique cultivar of garden phlox named Phlox ‘Fashionably Early Lavender Ice’ multi-stemmed, dense, slowly-spreading habit with bright-green, glossy, thick-substance, lanceolate leaves. Flowers beginning very early summer, continuing for about five weeks and repeating through mid-fall are sweetly-fragrant, producing sweetly-fragrant, initially very light lavender flower faces becoming near white with light purple eye zones. Foliage stays clean and resists mildew.

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 hybrid phlox plant named Phlox ‘Fashionably Early Lavender Ice’, as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29912 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.