US Plant Patent PP27096

Red Alert

Caladium plant named ‘Red Alert’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 4, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on December 4, 2034. This patent earned 90 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP27096
Filed: December 4, 2014
Granted: August 23, 2016
Expires: March 4, 2035
Assignee: HARTMAN ROBERT DALE
Inventor: HARTMAN ROBERT DALE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Red Alert’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; fancy-type leaves with red-colored centers with rose red-colored venation and surrounded by dark green-colored borders; and good landscape performance and sun tolerance.

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

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