US Plant Patent PP31963
CAN-SRC1
Southern red cedar tree named ‘CAN-SRC1’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 23, 2039.
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
- PP31963
- Filed
- April 23, 2019
- Granted
- July 14, 2020
- Expires
- April 23, 2039
- Assignee
- CANNON TREES INC, TAYLOR CADE TREES INC
- Inventor
- CANNON ADAM
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of southern red cedar tree, herein referred to by its cultivar name, ‘CAN-SRC1’, is provided which forms fibrous, highly branching, high density roots. Alternating random branch pattern is displayed. Attractive, acicular shaped needles are formed which display an alternate arrangement. Juniper-like fragrance is exhibited. Resistance to fungus and spider mites is good. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Southern red cedar tree characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms attractive, acicular shaped, alternate arranged needles (b) provides Juniper-like fragrance, (c) exhibits fibrous, highly branching, high density root habit, and (d) is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation; substantially as herein shown and described.
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