Hydrangea plant named ‘SMNHPLK’

USPP37256P2 · US · P2

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Publication numberUS-PP37256-P2
Application numberUS-202418964969-V
CountryUS
Kind codeP2
Filing dateDec 2, 2024
Priority dateDec 2, 2024
Publication dateFeb 10, 2026
Grant dateFeb 10, 2026

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A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMNHPLK’ is disclosed, characterized by exceptionally dense mophead panicles with a distinct spherical shape. Sepals open light emerald green, then mature to white and red-pink and aging to entirely red-pink. Stems are strong and thick, supporting large flower panicles without flopping. Plants are compact and upright with heavy flower coverage. The new variety is a Hydrangea , typically produced as an outdoor ornamental plant.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMNHPLK’ as herein illustrated and described.

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What does patent USPP37256P2 cover?
A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMNHPLK’ is disclosed, characterized by exceptionally dense mophead panicles with a distinct spherical shape. Sepals open light emerald green, then mature to white and red-pink and aging to entirely red-pink. Stems are strong and thick, supporting large flower panicles without flopping. Plants are compact and upright with heavy flower cove…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Mathey Megan M, Spring Meadow Nursery Inc
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Publication date Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (P2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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