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US Plant Patent PP22304

Prince Charming

Polygonatum plant named ‘Prince Charming’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 8, 2030.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP22304, the photograph of Prince Charming printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22304, 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
PP22304
Filed
September 8, 2010
Granted
December 6, 2011
Expires
September 8, 2030
Inventor
HORVATH BRENT A; HORVATH THERESE LALONDE

Abstract

A new cultivar of Polygonatum named ‘Prince Charming’ characterized by its height of about 30 cm (12 inches), its heavy and early blooming habit, its ability to bloom as a young plant, and its pronounced ridge (ligule) at the point of stem attachment on the lower leaf surface

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Polygonatum plant named ‘Prince Charming’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22304 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.