US Patent Issued to HIS MAJESTY THE KING IN THE RIGHT OF CANADA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRIFOOD on Nov. 3 for "Dasiphora plant named 'Bailras'" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. PP37,838, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to HIS MAJESTY THE KING IN THE RIGHT OF CANADA AS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRIFOOD (Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada).

"Dasiphora plant named 'Bailras'" was invented by Campbell G. Davidson (West Hawk Lake, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new cultivar of Dasiphora plant named 'Bailras' that is characterized by its compact and upright, rounded plant habit, its large leaves that are dark green in color, and its single flowers that open deep pink in color with the color resistant to fading under high heat before fading in late summer to white flushed with pink."

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