ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. PP37,185, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Capstone Plants Inc. (Grand Saline, Texas).
"Lagerstroemia plant named '19-025'" was invented by Cecil T. Pounders (Decatur, Ala.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named '19-025' distinguished by large dark purple foliage, sterile lavender flowers, cold hardiness, and a compact growth habit, is disclosed."
The patent was filed on June 19, 2024, under Application No. 18/747,632.
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