US Plant Patent PP24681
UF-85-5
Caladium plant named ‘UF-85-5’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends September 26, 2032.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 10, 2032. This patent earned 47 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP24681
- Filed
- August 10, 2012
- Granted
- July 22, 2014
- Expires
- September 26, 2032
- Inventor
- DENG ZHANAO; HARBAUGH BRENT K
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘UF-85-5’ is disclosed. ‘UF-85-5’ is characterized by its fancy leaves with a white/green leaf face and red spots, and it has been demonstrated to sprout early, produce attractive pot plants when tubers are forced in containers, and it possess exceptional sunburn tolerance.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Caladium plant as shown and described herein.
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