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US Plant Patent PP29957

Ballerina Pink

Salvia plant named ‘Ballerina Pink’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 15, 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 PP29957, the photograph of Ballerina Pink printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29957, 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
PP29957
Filed
December 15, 2017
Granted
December 4, 2018
Expires
December 15, 2037
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Ballerina Pink’ characterized by its very large light pink flowers from purplish red buds, densely arranged in verticils. The new plant has a compact habit with stiff, upright, heavily-branched stems showing slight greyed-purple tinting and persistent calyxes of similar greyed-purplish red tinting, a strong vigorous growth rate and gray-green foliage.

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 ‘Ballerina Pink’ as herein described and illustrated useful for landscaping as a specimen plant, en masse or as a cut flower.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29957 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.