US Plant Patent PP34322

ZSMTF

Zelkova tree named ‘ZSMTF’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 20, 2041.

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: PP34322
Filed: April 20, 2021
Granted: June 14, 2022
Expires: April 20, 2041
Assignee: MOON DWAYNE
Inventor: MOON DWAYNE

Abstract

A new and distinct Zelkova serrata tree named ‘ZSMTF’ is disclosed, characterized by uniquely dense foliage and a distinctive red Fall foliage color. Trees have been observed to have good heat tolerance in the Southern United States. The new variety is a Zelkova tree, typically used as an ornamental tree.

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 Zelkova serrata tree named ‘ZSMTF’ as herein illustrated and described.

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