US Plant Patent PP20798

Paradise Island

Hosta plant named ‘Paradise Island’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 3, 2028.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP20798
Filed: September 3, 2008
Granted: March 2, 2010
Expires: September 3, 2028
Assignee: FRANSEN MARCO
Inventor: FRANSEN MARCO

Abstract

A new cultivar of Hosta named ‘Paradise Island’, a sport of Hosta ‘Fire Island’, that is characterized by its unique variegated foliage with bright yellow to yellow- centers and dark green margins, its red petioles and red markings extending into the leaf blade and its lavender flowers present in early to mid summer.

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 Hosta plant named ‘Paradise Island’ as herein illustrated and described.

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