US Plant Patent PP30591
SMSJMLA
Spiraea plant named ‘SMSJMLA’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends July 31, 2037.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 10, 2037. This patent earned 82 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP30591
- Filed
- May 10, 2017
- Granted
- June 25, 2019
- Expires
- July 31, 2037
- Assignee
- SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC, WOOD TIMOTHY
- Inventor
- WOOD TIMOTHY
Abstract
A new and distinct Spiraea cultivar named ‘SMSJMLA’ is disclosed, characterized by a uniquely dwarf, dense plant habit, dark foliage and dark pink flowers. Plants have a strong flowering habit. The new variety is a Spiraea , normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Spiraea plant named ‘SMSJMLA’ as herein illustrated and described.
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