# US 2014/0208470 P1 · Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum Plant Named 'PIILC-III'

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- Number: US 2014/0208470 P1
- Document ID: US20140208470P1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: P1
- Application number: 13/694,994
- Filed: 2013-01-23
- Published: 2014-07-24
- Earliest claimed: 2013-01-23
- Assignees: Plant Introductions, Inc.
- Inventors: Joshua H. KARDOS
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140208470P1

## Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum plant named ‘PIILC-III’, characterized by its compact, mounded, spreading growth habit; dark purple foliage color that persists through summer and winter; dark pink flowers in spring; and improved cold hardiness compared to other compact purple-leaf cultivars.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A new and distinct Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum plant named ‘PIILC-III’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.