ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. PP37,705, issued on Sept. 22.

"Helleborus plant named 'HF 1120'" was invented by Josef Heuger (Glandorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Helleborus plant named 'HF 1120', characterized by its upright to outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous to vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaflets; freely flowering habit; flowers with white and purplish red bi-colored sepals; and good garden performance."

The patent was filed on Nov. 23, 2025, under Application No. 19/397,949.

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