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US Plant Patent PP19381

FLX-2

Southern highbrush blueberry plant named ‘FLX-2’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends October 25, 2027.

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 PP19381, the photograph of FLX-2 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19381, 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
PP19381
Filed
October 25, 2007
Granted
October 28, 2008
Expires
October 25, 2027
Assignee
UNIV FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Inventor
LYRENE PAUL M

Abstract

A southern highbush blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum ) cultivar particularly distinguished by having a very low chilling requirement (300 hours below 7° C.) with leaves that are evergreen to semi-evergreen and smaller than typical southern highbush leaves with a striking blue-green color, plants flowers early in the spring and produces medium sized, light-blue colored berries that have excellent flavor and texture is disclosed.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct cultivar of southern highbush blueberry plant as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19381 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.