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US Plant Patent PP25202

Standing Ovation

Schizachyrium plant named ‘Standing Ovation’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 31, 2032.

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 PP25202, the photograph of Standing Ovation printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25202, 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
PP25202
Filed
October 31, 2012
Granted
December 30, 2014
Expires
October 31, 2032
Assignee
NORTH CREEK NURSERIES INC, CASTORANI STEVEN M, MCGINTY TIMOTHY P
Inventor
CASTORANI STEVEN M; MCGINTY TIMOTHY P

Abstract

A new cultivar of Schizachyrium scoparium , ‘Standing Ovation’, that is characterized by its wide leaf blades, its foliage that is blue in color with red tips throughout the growing season and changing to red and maroon in fall, and turning brown very late in the season, and its upright and rigid plant habit that is retained without lodging when plants are grown in rich soils or during container production.

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 cultivar of Schizachyrium plant named ‘Standing Ovation’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25202 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.