US Plant Patent PP20263
Mai Tai
Alternanthera plant named ‘Mai Tai’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends June 30, 2028.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP20263
- Filed
- June 30, 2008
- Granted
- September 1, 2009
- Expires
- June 30, 2028
- Assignee
- ITSAUL PLANTS LLC
- Inventor
- STEVER KAREN
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Alternanthera plant named ‘Mai Tai’, characterized by its upright to outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; strong and healthy leaves; variegated leaves that are dark burgundy/brown, red purple, green and creamy white in color; and good garden performance.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct Alternanthera plant named ‘Mai Tai’ as illustrated and described.
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