US Plant Patent PP18466
Eye Declare
Hosta plant named ‘Eye Declare’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 1, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 15, 2026. This patent earned 17 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP18466
- Filed
- August 15, 2006
- Granted
- January 29, 2008
- Expires
- September 1, 2026
- Assignee
- WALTERS GARDENS INC
- Inventor
- FALSTAD CLARENCE
Abstract
A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Paradise Power’ characterized by heart-shaped, large-sized, leaves with green margins, viridescent light yellowish leaf centers, vertical flower scapes well above foliage with numerous light lavender flowers, suitable for landscape, potted culture, or cut flower arrangements.
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 ‘Eye Declare’ as herein described and illustrated, with light yellowish leaf center, green margin with red stippling in the petiole and scape, suitable as a potted plant, for the garden, and for cut flower arrangements.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18466 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.