US Plant Patent PP28096

SMNSNFD

Spiraea plant named ‘SMNSNFD’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 1, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on October 22, 2035. This patent earned 40 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP28096
Filed: October 22, 2015
Granted: June 13, 2017
Expires: December 1, 2035
Assignee: SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC, WOOD TIMOTHY
Inventor: WOOD TIMOTHY

Abstract

A new and distinct Spiraea cultivar named ‘SMNSNFD’ is disclosed, characterized by a uniquely compact plant habit, easy, vigorous growth, without developing a rangy habit. Plants have a strong flowering habit. The new variety is a Spiraea , normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Spiraea plant named ‘SMNSNFD’ as herein illustrated and described.

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