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US Plant Patent PP20849

WHITNEY

Dracaena plant named ‘WHITNEY’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 17, 2028.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP20849, the photograph of WHITNEY printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP20849, 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
PP20849
Filed
December 17, 2008
Granted
March 16, 2010
Expires
December 17, 2028
Inventor
VASQUEZ VARGAS JUAN CARLOS

Abstract

A new and distinct Dracaena plant named ‘WHITNEY’ particularly characterized by its distinctive light green and darker green variegated foliage streaks, longitudinally parallel to the leaf mid vein and more prominent surrounding leaf mid-rib (streaks same on front and back of leaf); leaves 35 cm to 45 cm in length; foliage that is slightly pendulous in overall shape; strong, thick stem; annual growth rate of 50 cm; and plant habit of a single stem ranging from 55 cm to 75 cm in width.

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

1. A new and distinct Dracaena plant named ‘WHITNEY’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20849 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.