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US Plant Patent PP35146

VERWEIG9

Weigela plant named ‘VERWEIG9’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 28, 2042.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 14, 2042. This patent earned 106 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP35146, the photograph of VERWEIG9 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35146, 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
PP35146
Filed
June 14, 2022
Granted
May 2, 2023
Expires
September 28, 2042
Assignee
SPRING MEADOW NURSERY INC, VERHOEF GIJSBERTUS
Inventor
VERHOEF GIJSBERTUS

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Weigela plant named ‘VERWEIG9’ is disclosed, characterized by dynamic foliage color, changing from green with a bonze tint in the Spring to orange-bronze in the Summer, and bright red in the Fall. Plants are compact and globose in habit. Flowers are bright pink. The new variety is a Weigela , normally produced as an outdoor garden plant.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Weigela florida plant named ‘VERWEIG9’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP35146 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.