US Plant Patent PP23481

Opstal 10

Pieris plant named ‘Opstal 10’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 23, 2031.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP23481
Filed: November 23, 2011
Granted: March 19, 2013
Expires: November 23, 2031
Assignee: VAN OPSTAL RONNIE ADRIANUS ANTONIUS
Inventor: VAN OPSTAL RONNIE ADRIANUS ANTONIUS

Abstract

A new cultivar of Pieris , ‘Opstal 10’, that is characterized by its leaves that are variegated with deep green center and creamy yellow margins with the leaf tips young leaves red-purple and its large inflorescences with flowers that open light pinkish red in color and mature to white and lightly suffused with light pink near the apex.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Pieris plant named ‘Opstal 10’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

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