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US Plant Patent PP25883

Pink Profusion

Phlox plant named ‘Pink Profusion’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 15, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 23, 2033. This patent earned 113 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25883, the photograph of Pink Profusion printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25883, 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
PP25883
Filed
December 23, 2013
Granted
September 8, 2015
Expires
April 15, 2034
Assignee
CHICAGOLAND GROWS INC, AULT JAMES R
Inventor
AULT JAMES R

Abstract

A new cultivar of Phlox plant, ‘Pink Profusion’, that is characterized by its dense low mounded plant habit with upright to lax flowering stems borne about 10 cm above the semi-evergreen basal foliage, its very large 2.8 cm wide flowers with that are deep purple-pink in color, its broad petals that consistently overlap for at least three-quarters of their length, and its pair of distinct, broad, red-purple colored striae on each petal that are bounded by a conspicuous off-white halo at the base of the petals.

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 Phlox plant named ‘Pink Profusion’ as herein illustrated and described.

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