US Plant Patent PP26852
PHL090401
Phlox plant named ‘PHL090401’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 14, 2034.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 1, 2034. This patent earned 44 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP26852
- Filed
- October 1, 2014
- Granted
- June 21, 2016
- Expires
- November 14, 2034
- Inventor
- KITAHARA AKIKO
Abstract
A new and distinct Phlox plant named ‘PHL090401’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounding plant form; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit and short internodes; dense and bushy plant form; early and freely flowering habit; lavender-colored flowers; long flowering period; and relatively resistant to Powdery Mildew.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Phlox plant named ‘PHL090401’ as illustrated and described.
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