US Plant Patent PP13665

Sparkling Carpet

Spiraea plant named ‘Sparkling Carpet’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 31, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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 PP13665, the photograph of Sparkling Carpet printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13665, 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: PP13665
Filed: December 31, 2001
Granted: March 18, 2003
Expires: December 31, 2021
Inventor: HUBER TONY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Spiraea plant named ‘Sparkling Carpet’, characterized by its compact, and low mounding plant habit; dense and bushy growth habit; and small leaves that are red when developing and yellow green with red margins when fully expanded.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Spiraea plant named ‘Sparkling Carpet’, as illustrated and described.

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