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US Plant Patent PP11815

Mars

Anthurium plant named ‘Mars’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 14, 2019. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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
PP11815
Filed
April 14, 1999
Granted
March 13, 2001
Expires
April 14, 2019
Assignee
RIJNPLANT BV
Inventor
VAN RIJN LEONARDUS

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Anthurium plant named ‘Mars’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely clumping growth habit; large, durable dark green leaves that are ovate in shape; large and numerous spathes that are positioned upright and beyond the foliage on strong and erect scapes; durable, glossy dark red spathes; year-round continuous flowering; good flowering under low light conditions; and good post-production longevity.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Anthurium plant named ‘Mars’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11815 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.