US Plant Patent PP21925

Cascade Creeper

Tiarella plant named ‘Cascade Creeper’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 26, 2029.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 14, 2029. This patent earned 12 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP21925
Filed: December 14, 2009
Granted: May 17, 2011
Expires: December 26, 2029
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
Inventor: EGGER JANET N

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Tiarella plant characterized by large palmately-lobed leaves, with the terminal lobe the longest, a trailing habit, broad, dark brown markings following the veins, and excellent vigor.

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 Tiarella plant herein illustrated and described.

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