US Plant Patent PP9679
Curly
Ficus plant named Curly
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 29, 2015. 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
- PP9679
- Filed
- June 29, 1995
- Granted
- October 29, 1996
- Expires
- June 29, 2015
- Inventor
- KNAAP WIM V D
Abstract
A Ficus benjamina plant named Curly, particularly characterized by its compact branched habit, its green and cream white unpredictable chimeral variegation, its variety of leaf shapes, and its white to burgundy stems and petioles.
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 cultivar of Ficus benjamina plant named Curly, as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9679 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.