US Plant Patent PP13629

Butterfly Wings

Tiarella plant named ‘Butterfly Wings’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 8, 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 PP13629, the photograph of Butterfly Wings printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13629, 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: PP13629
Filed: December 8, 2001
Granted: March 4, 2003
Expires: December 8, 2021
Inventor: OLIVER CHARLES

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Tiarella plant named ‘Butterfly Wings’, characterized by its dense and mounded plant habit; palmately lobed green-colored leaves with dark red purple central blotch; leaves simple or compound with development; numerous light pink showy flowers arranged on dense racemes; and excellent garden performance.

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 Tiarella plant named ‘Butterfly Wings’, as illustrated and described.

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