US Plant Patent PP36138
SMPOCGT
Physocarpus plant named ‘SMPOCGT’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends December 15, 2043.
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
- PP36138
- Filed
- December 15, 2023
- Granted
- September 24, 2024
- Expires
- December 15, 2043
- Assignee
- SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC
- Inventor
- WOOD TIMOTHY D
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Physocarpus plant named ‘SMPOCGT’ is disclosed, characterized by red-orange spring leaves, turning dark maroon with green undersides in summer. Plants have bright red stems, and light pink to white flowers producing bright reddish-pink seed heads. Plants produce bright red fruit. The new cultivar 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 ‘SMPOCGT’ as herein illustrated and described.
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