US Plant Patent PP26344

Crystal Blue

Salvia plant named ‘Crystal Blue’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 19, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 2, 2034. This patent earned 139 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP26344
Filed: April 2, 2014
Granted: January 19, 2016
Expires: August 19, 2034
Assignee: WALTERS GARDENS INC, VAN DER KOLK JERRY
Inventor: VAN DER KOLK JERRY

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Crystal Blue’ characterized by its large light blue-colored flowers densely arranged in verticils, with compact habit and stiff, upright, branched stems and 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 ‘Crystal Blue’ as herein described and illustrated useful for landscaping as a specimen plant, en masse or as a cut flower.

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