US Plant Patent PP25770

sPg-3-003

Rhaphiolepsis plant named ‘sPg-3-003’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 18, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 31, 2033. This patent earned 109 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP25770
Filed: August 31, 2013
Granted: August 4, 2015
Expires: December 18, 2033
Assignee: Southern Plant Group, SHIBAMICHI AKIRA
Inventor: SHIBAMICHI AKIRA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Rhaphiolepis plant named ‘sPg-3-003’, characterized by its compact and upright globular plant habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy plant form; dark red-colored developing leaves; numerous flowers with white-colored petals and red purple-colored sepals; and good container and garden performance.

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 Rhaphiolepis plant named ‘sPg-3-003’ as illustrated and described.

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