US Plant Patent PP29141
Lilly
Cordyline plant named ‘Lilly’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends January 24, 2036.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 16, 2036. This patent earned 8 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP29141
- Filed
- January 16, 2016
- Granted
- March 20, 2018
- Expires
- January 24, 2036
- Assignee
- WILSON MELINDA, WILSON TALBOT
- Inventor
- WILSON TALBOT; WILSON MELINDA
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Cordyline plant named ‘Lilly’, characterized by its upright to semi-upright plant habit with leaves initially erect to outwardly arching; moderately vigorous growth habit; long lanceolate variegated leaves with brown and yellowish white-colored longitudinal stripes; and excellent keeping quality and good garden performance.
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 Cordyline plant named ‘Lilly’ as illustrated and described.
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