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US Plant Patent PP31285

Sweet Petite

Salvia plant named ‘Sweet Petite’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 1, 2039.

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 PP31285, the photograph of Sweet Petite printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31285, 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
PP31285
Filed
February 1, 2019
Granted
December 24, 2019
Expires
February 1, 2039
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Sweet Petite’ characterized by its very large lavender-pink flowers from dark rosy-red buds, densely arranged in verticils. The new plant has a short, compact habit with stiff, upright, heavily-branched stems and a strong vigorous growth rate and gray-green foliage. ‘Sweet Petite’ 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 ‘Sweet Petite’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31285 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.