US Plant Patent PP37218
UF-15-131
Caladium plant named ‘UF-15-131’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 1, 2045.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP37218
- Filed
- August 1, 2025
- Granted
- January 13, 2026
- Expires
- August 1, 2045
- Assignee
- FLORIDA FOUND SEED PRODUCERS INC
- Inventor
- DENG ZHANAO
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘UF-15-131’, characterized by its dense growth habit that is suitable for growing in 4-inch or larger in diameter containers; heart-shaped and peltate leaves that have green, greyed-green and yellow-green colored midribs and primary veins; green-white, white, yellow-green and greyed green interveinal areas with numerous deep red-purple spots or blotches across the leaf blade on the upper surface of fully developed leaves; moderately rugose leaf blades and moderately ruffled leaf margins; tolerance to sunburns; excellent leaf health in full sun; moderate resistance to Fusarium tuber rot caused by Fusarium solani ; moderate resistance to Pythium root rot caused by Pythium myriotylum ; and moderately resistant to resistant to root-knot nematodes Meloidogyne javanica and Meloidogyne arenaria.
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What is claimed is: 1 . A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘UF-15-131’ as illustrated and described herein.
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