US Plant Patent PP28012

Fingerpaint

Tiarella plant named ‘Fingerpaint’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 10, 2036.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP28012
Filed: March 10, 2016
Granted: May 9, 2017
Expires: March 10, 2036
Assignee: WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor: HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new hybrid plant cultivar of Tiarella ‘Fingerpaint’ has light pink flower buds developing into white flowers on dense branched panicles in spring above palmately-lobed leaves that have a blotchy, burgundy, center palm surrounded by jade. Leaves develop to dark greyed-purple in winter. The loose mound is vigorous growing and semi-running.

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

I claim: 1. The new and distinct foamflower plant named Tiarella ‘Fingerpaint’ as herein described and illustrated.

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