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.

The record
- Patent number
- PP23663
- Filed
- November 16, 2009
- Granted
- June 11, 2013
- Expires
- April 11, 2032
- Assignee
- VERSCHOOR JAN
- 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.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Phlox plant named ‘Tiara’ as herein illustrated and described.
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