US Plant Patent PP37290
Big Sky
Salvia plant named ‘Big Sky’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 22, 2044.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP37290
- Filed
- November 22, 2024
- Granted
- February 24, 2026
- Expires
- November 22, 2044
- Assignee
- WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
- Inventor
- HANSEN HANS A
Abstract
The new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Big Sky’ characterized by its large, mounded, vigorous, and winter-hardy habit. The large violet-blue flowers densely arranged in verticils on tall heavily-branched panicles that repeat if deadheaded above a mound of large, rugose, dark-green foliage. The new plant flowers without vernalization. ‘Big Sky’ is useful for landscaping as a specimen plant or en masse.
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 ‘Big Sky’ as herein described and illustrated.
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