US Plant Patent PP34341
Above the Clouds
Hosta plant named ‘Above the Clouds’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends January 10, 2042.
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
- PP34341
- Filed
- January 10, 2022
- Granted
- June 14, 2022
- Expires
- January 10, 2042
- Assignee
- WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
- Inventor
- HANSEN HANS A
Abstract
A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Above the Clouds’ producing medium mounds of highly-glaucous, bluish, nearly-rounded to broadly ovate leaves of strongly glaucous bluish color. The flowers are white with light lavender centers and pale lavender backs. Flowers are subtended by floral bracts of a closely matching color making the whole scape more effective. ‘Above the Clouds’ is useful in the landscape, as a container plant, a specimen or en masse.
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 Hosta plant named ‘Above the Clouds’ as herein described and illustrated.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34341 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.