US Plant Patent PP27107
McLARLOU
Photinia plant named ‘McLARLOU’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends October 24, 2034.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 10, 2034. This patent earned 136 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27107
- Filed
- June 10, 2014
- Granted
- August 30, 2016
- Expires
- October 24, 2034
- Inventor
- MCWHINNIE LOUISE; MCLAREN ROBERT; McIsaac Debbie
Abstract
A new cultivar of Photinia , ‘McLARLOU’, characterized by its an evenly bushy, upright plant habit with short internode lengths between branches, its young leaves that emerge ruby red and pink in color, transitioning to tri-colored green, pink, and ruby red in color and finally maturing to olive green with a white margin, and its exhibits densely branched stems that are held at a narrow angle.
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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Photinia plant named ‘McLARLOU’, as herein illustrated and described.
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