The Patent Garden

Nursery or breeding house

DOLE FOOD COMPANY INC

4 US plant patents, granted between 2006 and 2024.

Still under patent — 3 cultivars

Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.

Dole-14PP20885Pineapple plant named ‘Dole-14’UNDER PATENTJune 26, 2028
Dole-34PP34973Pineapple plant named ‘Dole-34’UNDER PATENTMay 23, 2042
HND-32PP36298Pineapple plant named ‘HND-32’UNDER PATENTNovember 15, 2043

Already in the public domain — 1 cultivar

Most recently freed first. Anyone may propagate and sell this plant — though the name it is sold under may still be a live trademark.

P-1972PP16396Pineapple plant named ‘P-1972’PUBLIC DOMAINSeptember 4, 2024