US Plant Patent PP23770

Color Festival

Hosta plant named ‘Color Festival’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 23, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on April 21, 2030. This patent earned 581 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP23770
Filed: April 21, 2010
Granted: July 23, 2013
Expires: November 23, 2031
Assignee: HEEMSKERK VASTE PLANTEN, VAN EECHAUTE DANNY
Inventor: VAN EECHAUTE DANNY

Abstract

A new Hosta plant named ‘Color Festival’ particularly distinguished by fluorescent yellow-green streaks between the dark green margins and a light yellow-green central blotch in immature leaves and a yellow central blotch in mature leaves, is disclosed.

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 variety of Hosta plant named ‘Color Festival’ as shown and described herein.

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