US Plant Patent PP23817

Bombshell

Caladium plant named ‘Bombshell’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 29, 2031.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP23817
Filed: December 29, 2011
Granted: August 6, 2013
Expires: December 29, 2031
Assignee: HARTMAN ROBERT DALE
Inventor: HARTMAN ROBERT DALE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Bombshell’, characterized by its upright plant habit; intermediate to tall plant size; uniform plant habit; vigorous and dense growth habit; fancy-type leaves with dark red to greyed purple-colored venation and interveinal areas surrounded with dark green-colored borders; and good landscape performance.

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 Caladium plant named ‘Bombshell’ as illustrated and described.

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