US Plant Patent PP28857

SMNPOTWG

Physocarpus plant named ‘SMNPOTWG’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 15, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 22, 2035. This patent earned 54 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28857
Filed: October 22, 2015
Granted: January 9, 2018
Expires: December 15, 2035
Assignee: SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC, WOOD TIMOTHY
Inventor: WOOD TIMOTHY

Abstract

A new and distinct Physocarpus cultivar named ‘SMNPOTWG’ is disclosed, characterized by a small plant form, early flowering, smaller leaves, mildew resistance and abundant red-purple colored flowers, maturing to white. The new variety is a Physocarpus , normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.

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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Physocarpus plant named ‘SMNPOTWG’ as herein illustrated and described.

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