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US Plant Patent PP34278

Purple Leia

Veronica plant named ‘Purple Leia’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 1, 2042.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP34278, the photograph of Purple Leia printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34278, 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
PP34278
Filed
February 1, 2022
Granted
May 31, 2022
Expires
February 1, 2042
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental Spike Speedwell plant, Veronica spicata ‘Purple Leia’, with medium to tall height, stiff, upright, heavily-branched, dense spikes of rosy-purple flowers beginning in early summer and continuing for at least five weeks above deep green foliage. The new plant is useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, as a container plant or as a cut flower.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of ornamental Spike Speedwell plant, Veronica spicata ‘Purple Leia’, as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34278 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.