US Plant Patent PP11211
monlo
Physocarpus opulifolius CV `monlo`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 14, 2018. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP11211
- Filed
- January 14, 1998
- Granted
- February 8, 2000
- Expires
- January 14, 2018
- Assignee
- MONROVIA
- Inventor
- KORDES GUNTER; SCHADENDORF HANS
Abstract
A new and distinct selection of Ninebark, Physocarpus opulifolius, which shall be referred to hereinafter as cultivar `Monlo`. Cultivar `Monlo` differs distinctively from other Physocarpus opulifolius plants by possessing a unique combination of an outstanding cold hardy shrub with intense foliage color throughout the seasons peaking in summer to a maroon red and contrasting to the creamy-white flowers.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinct selection of Physocarpus opulifolius plant as substantially shown and described herein, that is characterized particularly as novel by the unique combination of an outstanding cold hardy shrub with intense foliage color throughout the seasons peaking in summer to a maroon red and contrasting to the creamy white flowers.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11211 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.