Mesmerized

Mesmerized

Caladium plant named ‘Mesmerized’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 18, 2037.

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 PP29545, the photograph of Mesmerized printed in the patent.

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Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Mesmerized’, characterized by its intermediate height and upright plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; fancy type leaves of plants that are de-eyed are variegated with variable areas that are dark green, light green, yellow green, red orange, whitish green and white in color; leaves of plants that are not de-eyed are mostly dark green in color with variable areas of variegation and interveinal areas with variably coalescing red orange and greyed purple-colored spots and splotches; and petioles that are tan pink in color with faint dark brown-colored streaks, stipples and tessellations.

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

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Abstract