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US Plant Patent PP17814

Perry Paige

Sweet Bay Magnolia named ‘Perry Paige’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired May 17, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 15, 2024. This patent earned 32 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17814, the photograph of Perry Paige printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17814, 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
PP17814
Filed
April 15, 2004
Granted
June 19, 2007
Expires
May 17, 2024
Assignee
BOYD III FERNANDO CAMPBELL, DODSON III GEORGE L
Inventor
BOYD III FERNANDO CAMPBELL; DODSON III GEORGE L

Abstract

A new and distinct Magnolia virginiana var. australis cultivar, named ‘Perry Paige’ Magnolia that is characterized by its distinct compact and uniform growth habit, evergreen foliage, fragrant citrus scented flowers, and its ability to withstand lower winter temperatures than trees of Magnolia virginiana var. australis known to the inventors.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Sweet Bay Magnolia tree named ‘Perry Paige’ as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17814 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.