US Plant Patent PP10661
Anne
Hosta plant named `Anne`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 29, 2017. 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
- PP10661
- Filed
- August 29, 1997
- Granted
- October 27, 1998
- Expires
- August 29, 2017
- Assignee
- W J HEEMSKERK & ZN FA
- Inventor
- HEEMSKERK GERARD J C M
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Hosta plant named `Anne`, characterized by its unique variegation pattern with relatively large light yellow margins; thick, rounded leaves; and numerous purple-striped flowers that are positioned well above the foliage on strong and erect peduncles.
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 Hosta plant named `Anne`, as illustrated and described.
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