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US Plant Patent PP15732

Rhea

Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Rhea’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 15, 2024. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15732, the photograph of Rhea printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15732, 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
PP15732
Filed
March 15, 2004
Granted
April 26, 2005
Expires
March 15, 2024
Inventor
THOMSEN STEEN

Abstract

A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Rhea’, characterized by its pink floral bract color from R.H.S. 69C to R.H.S. 68A; very dense and bushy plant form; vigorous but limited growth habit and small flowers on thick yellow-green peduncles R.H.S. 195A.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Rhea’, as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15732 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.