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US Plant Patent PP27513

Poison Dart Frog

Caladium plant named ‘Poison Dart Frog’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 2, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on February 10, 2035. This patent earned 51 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27513, the photograph of Poison Dart Frog printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27513, 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
PP27513
Filed
February 10, 2015
Granted
December 27, 2016
Expires
April 2, 2035
Assignee
WILLIAMS BRIAN PAUL, Brian's Botanicals
Inventor
WILLIAMS BRIAN PAUL

Abstract

A new cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Poison Dart Frog’, that is characterized by its compact, medium-sized plant habit growing 30 to 60 cm in height, its sagittate-shaped leaves that are dark green overlaid with large reddish-pink blotches and sporadically with small white spots in color, it petioles that are dark green in color, its healthy root system, its ability to grow well in full sun where its leaves develop a reflective sheen, and its production of very large tubers as it ages.

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 Caladium plant named ‘Poison Dart Frog’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27513 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.