US Plant Patent PP24155
EGGBEN003
Salvia plant named ‘EGGBEN003’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 4, 2032.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 30, 2032. This patent earned 127 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP24155
- Filed
- March 30, 2012
- Granted
- January 7, 2014
- Expires
- August 4, 2032
- Assignee
- EGGLETON STEVEN
- Inventor
- EGGLETON STEVEN
Abstract
A new and distinct Salvia cultivar named ‘EGGBEN003’ is disclosed, characterized by having distinctive lavender flowers, a compact, very well-branched plant habit, and early, flowering. The new variety is a Salvia , normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Salvia plant named ‘EGGBEN003’ as herein illustrated and described.
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