US Plant Patent PP29406

Blue Skywalker

Veronica plant named ‘Blue Skywalker’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 30, 2037.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 23, 2037. This patent earned 7 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP29406
Filed: January 23, 2017
Granted: June 19, 2018
Expires: January 30, 2037
Assignee: WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor: HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental spike speedwell plant, Veronica ‘Blue Skywalker’, with tight upright habit and stiff freely-branched branched spikes producing lavender blue flowers over a long period beginning early summer and if cut back hard may repeat in early fall.

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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of ornamental spike speedwell plant, Veronica ‘Blue Skywalker’, as herein described and illustrated.

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