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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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP20263, the photograph of Mai Tai printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20263, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP20263
Filed
June 30, 2008
Granted
September 1, 2009
Expires
June 30, 2028
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.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20263 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.