US Plant Patent PP12793

Limelight

Dracaena plant named ‘Limelight’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 22, 2020. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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: PP12793
Filed: March 22, 2000
Granted: July 23, 2002
Expires: March 22, 2020
Assignee: FLORICA FARMS INC
Inventor: CECILIANO JULIO GAMBOA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Dracaena plant named ‘Limelight’, characterized by having bright, glossy yellow-green foliage which darkens to light-green as it matures; slow growth rate; and long-lasting lime/green color retention in low foot-candle situations.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Dracaena plant named ‘Limelight’, as described and illustrated.

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