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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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP31963, the photograph of CAN-SRC1 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31963, 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
PP31963
Filed
April 23, 2019
Granted
July 14, 2020
Expires
April 23, 2039
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.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31963 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.