IP Library Granted Patent US 31,260
Granted Patent P2
US 31,260 · App. 16/350,659 · Granted Dec 24, 2019

Patent

Inventor: Dennis James Werner (Raleigh, NC)
Assignee: North Carolina State University
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Patent No.
US 31,260
App. No.
16/350,659
Granted
Dec 24, 2019
Kind
P2
Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Cercis canadensis eastern redbud plant, herein referred to by its cultivar name, ‘NC2016-2’, is provided which forms emerging purple colored foliage that matures to gold colored foliage. The new variety provides vegetation that is moderately vigorous and the growth habit is semi-weeping. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.

Claims (5)

1. A new and distinct variety of Cercis plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics:

(a) forms attractive, foliage which emerges purple colored and matures to gold colored;

(b) exhibits semi-weeping growth habit; and

(c) provides moderately vigorous vegetation;

substantially as herein shown and described.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 13, 2019
From: WERNER, DENNIS JAMES
To: NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Reel/Frame 048320/0428 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 11, 2019
From: WERNER, DENNIS JAMES
To: POULTON INNOVATION CENTER
Reel/Frame 048291/0387 →