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US Plant Patent PP13686

Moonshine

Pulmonaria plant named ‘Moonshine’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 19, 2022. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP13686, the photograph of Moonshine printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13686, 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
PP13686
Filed
February 19, 2002
Granted
March 25, 2003
Expires
February 19, 2022
Inventor
HEIMS DANIEL M

Abstract

A new and distinct hybrid of Pulmonaria plant characterized by a compact habit with short, ovate leaves of heavy substance and silvering, very light violet blue flowers, and excellent mildew resistance.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct hybrid of Pulmonaria plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by a compact habit with short, ovate leaves and very light

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13686 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.