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US Plant Patent PP21167

Suziblue

Southern highbush blueberry plant named ‘Suziblue’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 9, 2029.

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 PP21167, the photograph of Suziblue printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21167, 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
PP21167
Filed
March 9, 2009
Granted
July 20, 2010
Expires
March 9, 2029
Assignee
NESMITH D SCOTT
Inventor
NESMITH D SCOTT

Abstract

The new variety ‘Suziblue’ is provided. The new and distinct variety ripens around the first week of May in southern Georgia. The fruit of the new variety ‘Suziblue’ are generally large, firm, and have good flavor. The new variety ‘Suziblue’ is vigorous with an estimated chilling requirement of about 400 hours at or below approximately 45° F. The asexually reproduced variety is reliably propagated vegetatively.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of southern highbush blueberry plant named ‘Suziblue’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21167 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.