US Plant Patent PP24154
EGGBEN004
Salvia plant named ‘EGGBEN004’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 10, 2032.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 30, 2032. This patent earned 133 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP24154
- Filed
- March 30, 2012
- Granted
- January 7, 2014
- Expires
- August 10, 2032
- Assignee
- BENTLEY HOWARD
- Inventor
- BENTLEY HOWARD
Abstract
A new and distinct Salvia cultivar named ‘EGGBEN004’ is disclosed, characterized by a dense, bushy plant habit, distinctive dark mauve colored flowers, with a white eye, and a rigid, short inflorescence. 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 ‘EGGBEN004’ as herein illustrated and described.
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