Patents
US PP25988 P2: Tradescantia plant named ‘Tough Love’
- Granted
- 2015-10-13
- Filed
- 2014-02-05 application 13999270
- Type
- Plant · 1 claim
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A new hybrid cultivar of Tradescantia, ‘Tough Love’ that is characterized by its very compact plant habit reaching an average of 23 cm in height after two years of growth, its leaves that are held upright to horizontal and straight to arching in aspect, its foliage that is very strong, leathery in texture, and pubescent along the margins and on both surfaces, its pedicels, flower buds, and leaves that are densely pubescent, its flowers that are vivid red-purple in color, its drought tolerance remaining evergreen throughout the summer, and its resistance to rust.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg151013.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHICAGOLAND GROWS, INC. 41 patents | US company or organization | Glencoe, IL | CHICAGOLAND GROWS Nonprofit FUZZY medium confidence: same name (governing-board words and legal endings aside) and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Robert Ault | Libertyville, IL | 39 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
No CPC categories reported.
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-25 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | AULT, JAMES ROBERT signed 2013-12-28 | CHICAGOLAND GROWS, INC GLENCOE, IL | 32296/962 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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