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US Plant Patent PP32252

Clowning Around

Caladium plant named ‘Clowning Around’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 13, 2039.

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 PP32252, the photograph of Clowning Around printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP32252, 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
PP32252
Filed
February 13, 2019
Granted
September 29, 2020
Expires
February 13, 2039
Inventor
HARTMAN ROBERT DALE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Clowning Around’, characterized by its intermediate to tall height; upright and mounding plant habit; dense and bushy appearance; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; fancy-type leaves that have dark green-colored margins with greyed red, greyed purple and red-colored centers with random dark green-colored spots and blotches; and leaf petioles that are medium green flushed with greyed red in color with dark greenish brown-colored stippling, streaks and tessellations.

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 ‘Clowning Around’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP32252 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.