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US Plant Patent PP26730

Jade Peacock

Tiarella plant named ‘Jade Peacock’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 30, 2034.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 28, 2034. This patent earned 94 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26730, the photograph of Jade Peacock printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26730, 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
PP26730
Filed
May 28, 2014
Granted
May 10, 2016
Expires
August 30, 2034
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HURD KEVIN A
Inventor
HURD KEVIN A

Abstract

The new hybrid plant cultivar of Tiarella ‘Jade Peacock’ has moderately lobed glossy foliage of light green with center burgundy palm in the spring. Leaves develop into jade green later in summer and greyed-purple tinting in winter. The mounded, non-running habit is topped by light pink flowers on tightly clustered racemes over a prolonged period beginning in early May.

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 ‘Jade Peacock’ as herein described and illustrated with young spring foliage of light green, maturing to multi-shaded jade green with center burgundy palm and becoming tinted with greyed-purple, having numerous racemes of light pink flowers on tightly congested mounds.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26730 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.