US Plant Patent PP26974
Lucia
Strawberry plant named ‘Lucia’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 30, 2034.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 6, 2033. This patent earned 175 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP26974
- Filed
- November 6, 2013
- Granted
- July 26, 2016
- Expires
- April 30, 2034
- Inventor
- BAGDASARIAN JIMMY HAIG
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘Lucia’. This new short day strawberry variety is characterized by very vigorous plants which produce long conical fruit of uniform shape and size, which has an exceptional, sweet strawberry flavor, and a very desirable lighter red exterior color. The variety is fully remontant in coastal areas of California.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. I claim a new and distinct strawberry plant named ‘Lucia’ as herein described and illustrated by the characterizations set forth above.
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