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US Plant Patent PP30534

Azure Snow

Salvia plant named ‘Azure Snow’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 2, 2037.

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 PP30534, the photograph of Azure Snow printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP30534, 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
PP30534
Filed
October 2, 2017
Granted
May 21, 2019
Expires
October 2, 2037
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Azure Snow’ characterized by its large flowers with violet-blue colored hood petals and white lower labium petals having a thin strong violet margin. Flowers are produced in late spring to early summer and repeat in late summer if deadheaded. The persistent dark green calyxes densely arranged in verticils fill in the full mounded habit with many stiff, upright, branched stems above large, rugose, dark-green foliage. ‘Azure Snow’ is useful for landscaping as a winter-hardy specimen plant, en masse or as a cut flower.

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

It is claimed: 1. The new and distinct perennial Salvia plant named ‘Azure Snow’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP30534 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.