US Plant Patent PP20289

24 Carat

Vinca plant named ‘24 Carat’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 30, 2028.

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: PP20289
Filed: June 30, 2008
Granted: September 8, 2009
Expires: June 30, 2028
Assignee: ITSAUL PLANTS LLC
Inventor: SAUL RICHARD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Vinca plant named ‘24 Carat’, characterized by its compact, outwardly spreading to trailing plant habit; short internodes; densely foliated habit; strong and healthy leaves; developing leaves that are yellow in color becoming green with development; 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 Vinca plant named ‘24 Carat’ as illustrated and described.

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