US Plant Patent PP11967
Houston Fiesta
Begonia plant named ‘Houston Fiesta’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 17, 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
- PP11967
- Filed
- August 17, 1999
- Granted
- July 3, 2001
- Expires
- August 17, 2019
- Inventor
- BOOMAN JAMES LAWRENCE
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Rex Begonia plant named ‘Houston Fiesta’, characterized by its uniform growth habit; moderate plant vigor; no requirement for winter dormancy; and interesting and attractive leaf coloration and pattern.
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 Rex Begonia plant named ‘Houston Fiesta’, as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11967 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.