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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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP34341, the photograph of Above the Clouds printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34341, 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
PP34341
Filed
January 10, 2022
Granted
June 14, 2022
Expires
January 10, 2042
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.