Patents
US PP34955 P2: Loropetalum plant named ‘LRD-02-20’
- Granted
- 2023-01-31
- Filed
- 2022-08-24 application 17894359
- Type
- Plant · 1 claim
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Loropetalum plant named ‘LRD-02-20’ is disclosed, characterized by its compact, mounded, spreading growth habit; dark black-purple foliage color that persists through summer and winter; dark pink (almost red) flowers in spring; and improved cold hardiness compared to other compact purple-leaf cultivars. The new variety is a Loropetalum, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg230131.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Introductions Inc. 20 patents | US company or organization | Watkinsville, GA | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A. Dirr | Bogart, GA | 72 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Jeff Beasley | Lavonia, GA | 34 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Mark Griffith | Watkinsville, GA | 32 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
No CPC categories reported.
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-16 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | BEASLEY, JEFF signed 2022-07-28 DIRR, MICHAEL signed 2022-07-28 GRIFFITH, MARK signed 2022-07-28 | PREMIER INTRODUCTIONS INC. WATKINSVILLE, GA | 62722/402 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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