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US Plant Patent PP14013

Winterfest Red

Poinsettia plant named ‘Winterfest Red’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 4, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 18, 2022. This patent earned 16 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14013, the photograph of Winterfest Red printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14013, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP14013
Filed
June 18, 2002
Granted
July 22, 2003
Expires
July 4, 2022
Assignee
OGLEVEE LTD
Inventor
DREWLOW LYNDON W

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Winterfest Red’, characterized by its uniform plant growth habit; dark green-colored leaves with red-colored petioles; mid-season flowering habit; inflorescences with red-colored flower bracts; and excellent post-production longevity.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Winterfest Red’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14013 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.