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US Plant Patent PP36957

RutThu7

Thuja plant named ‘RutThu7’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 10, 2045.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP36957
Filed
January 10, 2025
Granted
September 16, 2025
Expires
January 10, 2045
Assignee
UNIV GEORGIA
Inventor
RUTER JOHN M

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Thuja plant named ‘RutThu7’, characterized by its nice columnar form, dark green foliage that does not have chartreuse tips and lack of stem canker and root rot issues can be grown in USDA Zone 8a and is well suited for small urban gardens.

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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Thuja plant named ‘RutThu7’ as illustrated and described herein.

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