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US Plant Patent PP24163

Scarlet Ibis

Dracaena plant named ‘Scarlet Ibis’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 22, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 5, 2032. This patent earned 78 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24163, the photograph of Scarlet Ibis printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24163, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP24163
Filed
March 5, 2012
Granted
January 14, 2014
Expires
May 22, 2032
Inventor
SONOBE YASUHIRO

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Dracaena plant named ‘Scarlet Ibis’, characterized by its upright plant habit with foliage initially erect to somewhat outwardly arching; moderately vigorous growth habit; long lanceolate leaves that are dark red and dark greyed purple in color; and good keeping quality and 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 Dracaena plant named ‘Scarlet Ibis’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24163 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.