US Plant Patent PP21463

Ice Cream

Carex plant named ‘Ice Cream’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 10, 2029.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP21463
Filed: August 10, 2009
Granted: November 9, 2010
Expires: August 10, 2029
Assignee: SUNNY BORDER NURSERIES INC
Inventor: LAVIANA MARC R

Abstract

A new cultivar of Carex oshimensis , ‘Ice Cream’, characterized by its variegated foliage with wide, dark green margins and creamy white centers, its relatively vigorous growth habit and its hardiness at least in U.S.D.A. Zones 5 to 9.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Carex plant named ‘Ice Cream’ as herein illustrated and described.

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