US Plant Patent PP27265
Solar Flare
Phlox plant named ‘Solar Flare’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends March 10, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 9, 2034. This patent earned 91 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27265
- Filed
- December 9, 2014
- Granted
- October 11, 2016
- Expires
- March 10, 2035
- Assignee
- OLIVER CHARLES G
- Inventor
- OLIVER CHARLES G
Abstract
A new and distinct Phlox plant named ‘Solar Flare’, characterized by its upright and mounding plant form; vigorous growth habit; freely basal branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; large rounded inflorescences with white and red purple-colored flowers; and resistance to Powdery Mildew.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Phlox plant named ‘Solar Flare’ as illustrated and described.
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