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US Plant Patent PP31602

Bumbleberry

Salvia plant named ‘Bumbleberry’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 22, 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 PP31602, the photograph of Bumbleberry printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31602, 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
PP31602
Filed
August 22, 2017
Granted
March 24, 2020
Expires
August 22, 2037
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Bumbleberry’ characterized by its small strong purplish red-colored flowers densely arranged in verticils, with compact rounded habit and stiff, upright, heavily-branched stems and strong vigorous growth rate and small gray-green foliage. Salvia ‘Bumbleberry’ is winter-hardy and especially useful for landscaping and containerized ornamentals by itself or in combination with other plants.

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 ‘Bumbleberry’ 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 PP31602 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.