US Plant Patent PP6134
Covette
Dwarf schefflera named Covette
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired January 22, 2006. 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.
The record
- Patent number
- PP6134
- Filed
- January 22, 1986
- Granted
- March 22, 1988
- Expires
- January 22, 2006
- Inventor
- GORVEL ERNEST A
Abstract
A new cultivar of Schefflera arboricola, named Covette, combines the characteristics of leaf glossiness, dwarf habit, vigor and good propagation by stem cuttings, among others.
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 Schefflera arboricola named Covette as herein shown and described, characterized particularly as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of dark green foliage; oblanceolate-shaped leaves of approximately 13 centimeters in length; glossy leaf texture; good propagation by stem cuttings; and disease and pest resistance.
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