US Plant Patent PP21686

Le Bois Marquis

Viburnum plant named ‘Le Bois Marquis’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 31, 2029.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP21686
Filed: August 31, 2009
Granted: February 1, 2011
Expires: August 31, 2029
Assignee: SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC
Inventor: LAURENT MAURICE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Viburnum plant named ‘Le Bois Marquis’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; developing leaves that are bronze in color; glossy dark green-colored leaves that become reddish in color during the autumn; and good garden performance.

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

1. A new and distinct Viburnum plant named ‘Le Bois Marquis’ as illustrated and described.

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