US Plant Patent PP36206
Brush Strokes
Schizachyrium plant named ‘Brush Strokes’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 7, 2043.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP36206
- Filed
- November 7, 2023
- Granted
- October 15, 2024
- Expires
- November 7, 2043
- Assignee
- WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
- Inventor
- HANSEN HANS A
Abstract
A new and distinct plant cultivar of little bluestem plant, Schizachyrium scoparium ‘Brush Strokes’ has a dense, upright habit with long arching lower foliage. Early foliage coloration is bluish-green which develops purplish-grey highlights by early autumn. The flowers remain effective with purplish tinting into winter.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct ornamental cultivar of little bluestem plant, Schizachyrium scoparium plant named ‘Brush Strokes’, as herein described and illustrated, for landscaping the garden en masse or individually.
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