US Plant Patent PP25940
Orlando
Hippeastrum plant named ‘Orlando’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends September 28, 2033.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 18, 2033. This patent earned 10 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP25940
- Filed
- September 18, 2013
- Granted
- September 22, 2015
- Expires
- September 28, 2033
- Assignee
- US AGRICULTURE
- Inventor
- MEEROW ALAN W
Abstract
A new and distinct aneuploid (2n=43) moderately tall Hippeastrum hybrid plant named ‘Orlando’ measuring approximately 13-14.5 cm long, approximately 14-16 cm wide laterally, approximately 17-19 cm wide dorsal-ventrally. The flowers are densely striated pink-purple approximately RHS Red Purple 66A on their upper surfaces, with a broad white RHS 155D keel.
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 amaryllis (genus Hippeastrum ) named ‘Orlando’, as illustrated and described.
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