US Plant Patent PP27943

Freckles

Caladium plant named ‘Freckles’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 16, 2036.

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: PP27943
Filed: January 16, 2016
Granted: April 25, 2017
Expires: January 16, 2036
Assignee: HARTMAN ROBERT DALE
Inventor: HARTMAN ROBERT DALE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Freckles’, characterized by its compact, intermediate height, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit and very rapid growth rate; fancy type leaves that are dark green in color with orange and pink-colored spots and blotches; tolerance to full sun conditions; and above average tolerance to Xanthomonas Leaf Spot.

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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Caladium plant named ‘Freckles’ as illustrated and described.

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