US Plant Patent PP28279

ROBLEZ

Rhododendron plant named ‘ROBLEZ’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 20, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 29, 2035. This patent earned 144 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28279
Filed: May 29, 2015
Granted: August 15, 2017
Expires: October 20, 2035
Assignee: PLANT DEV SERVICES INC, LEE ROBERT EDWARD
Inventor: LEE ROBERT EDWARD

Abstract

A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘ROBLEZ’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive semi-double red flowers. Plants bloom Spring, Summer and Fall and exhibit good tolerance for both hot and cold conditions. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron , suitable for ornamental garden purposes.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Rhododendron plant named ‘ROBLEZ’ as herein illustrated and described.

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