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US Plant Patent PP22342

Alakazaam

Hosta plant named ‘Alakazaam’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 1, 2030.

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 PP22342, the photograph of Alakazaam printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22342, 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
PP22342
Filed
July 1, 2010
Granted
December 13, 2011
Expires
July 1, 2030
Assignee
LIVINGSTON RONALD A
Inventor
LIVINGSTON RONALD A

Abstract

A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Alakazaam’ characterized by compact short habit with predominantly horizontal lance-shaped leaves of, apple-green with rippled pie-crust margins of yellow to creamy white and lavender flowers beginning in mid July, effective for three weeks.

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 ornamental Hosta plant named ‘Alakazaam’ as herein described and illustrated, with compact short habit with predominantly horizontal leaves of apple green with rippled pie-crust margin of yellow to creamy white and lavender flowers beginning in mid July, suitable as a potted plant, for the garden, and for cut flower arrangements.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22342 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.