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US Plant Patent PP23663

Tiara

Phlox plant named ‘Tiara’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 11, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 16, 2029. This patent earned 877 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23663, the photograph of Tiara printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23663, 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
PP23663
Filed
November 16, 2009
Granted
June 11, 2013
Expires
April 11, 2032
Inventor
VERSCHOOR JAN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Phlox , ‘Tiara’, characterized by its large semi-double flowers that are pure white in color, its healthy foliage with a high degree of mildew resistance, and its compact plant habit with thick sturdy stems.

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 ‘Tiara’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23663 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.