US Plant Patent PP24696
TH-819
Southern highbush blueberry plant named ‘TH-819’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 23, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 30, 2032. This patent earned 85 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP24696
- Filed
- November 30, 2012
- Granted
- July 29, 2014
- Expires
- February 23, 2033
- Assignee
- UNIV GEORGIA
- Inventor
- NESMITH D SCOTT
Abstract
The variety ‘TH-819’ achieves 50% ripening in late April in southern Georgia. The new variety flowers relatively early, with the date of 50% flowering before the date of 50% flowering for ‘Rebel’ and ‘Star’. ‘TH-819’ has good flavored berries and a berry size that is good, but typically smaller than the size of berries of ‘Emerald’.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of southern highbush blueberry plant named ‘TH-819’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.
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