ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. PP36,847, issued on July 22, was assigned to HYFRYD PLANTS (Newtown, Great Britain).

"Sorbaria plant named 'Hyfaria'" was invented by John Jones (Newtown, Great Britain) and Maria Jones (Newtown, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new cultivar of Sorbaria sorbifolia plant named 'Hyfaria' that is characterized by its compact plant habit, its large leaves, its young foliage that is intensely deep red in color with the red color holding into summer."

The patent was filed on Jan. 16, 2025, under Application No. 19/026,103.

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