US Plant Patent PP14744

Natsu-No-Kumo

Aucuba japonica plant named ‘Natsu-No-Kumo’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 26, 2022. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14744, the photograph of Natsu-No-Kumo printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14744, 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: PP14744
Filed: March 26, 2002
Granted: May 4, 2004
Expires: March 26, 2022
Assignee: HINES NURSERIES INC
Inventor: YAMAGUCHI SEIJU

Abstract

A new plant variety of Aucuba japonica characterized by its white new growth in spring, gradually changing to cream and eventually green late in the growing season.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Aucuba japonica of the variety substantially as shown and described.

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