US Plant Patent PP25248

Marietta

Veronica plant named ‘Marietta’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 2, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 21, 2033. 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: PP25248
Filed: May 21, 2013
Granted: January 27, 2015
Expires: June 2, 2033
Assignee: KLEIN RUUD, RIJNBEEK AND SON PERENNIAL EXP B V
Inventor: KLEIN RUUD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Veronica plant named ‘Marietta’, characterized by its upright plant habit with strong stems; dark green-colored leaves; early flowering response; dense inflorescences with numerous dark violet-colored flowers; and good garden performance.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Veronica plant named ‘Marietta’ as illustrated and described.

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