US Plant Patent PP24553
BL0601
Spirea plant named ‘BL0601’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends November 6, 2032.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 20, 2032. This patent earned 109 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP24553
- Filed
- July 20, 2012
- Granted
- June 17, 2014
- Expires
- November 6, 2032
- Assignee
- PLANT DEV SERVICES INC, LEE ROBERT
- Inventor
- LEE ROBERT
Abstract
A new and distinct Spirea cultivar named ‘BL0601’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive green foliage with a greyed-purple cast, change to red-orange in the fall. Plants are compact, sporadically bloom throughout the growing season and show an increased tolerance for foliar diseases. The new cultivar is a Spirea, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Spirea plant named ‘BL0601’ as herein illustrated and described.
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