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US Plant Patent PP23051

AKIV571-1

Verbena plant named ‘AKIV571-1’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 8, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 1, 2030. This patent earned 280 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP23051, the photograph of AKIV571-1 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23051, 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
PP23051
Filed
June 1, 2010
Granted
September 18, 2012
Expires
March 8, 2031
Inventor
TAKAHASHI AKIKO

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘AKIV571-1’, characterized by its compact, semi-upright, mounding to trailing plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; violet-colored flowers that are held above and beyond the foliar plane; and resistance to Powdery Mildew.

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

1. A new and distinct Verbena plant named ‘AKIV571-1’ as illustrated and described.

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