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US Plant Patent PP12119

Paradise Joyce

Hosta plant named ‘Paradise Joyce’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 22, 2020. 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
PP12119
Filed
August 22, 2000
Granted
October 2, 2001
Expires
August 22, 2020
Inventor
FRANSEN MARCO

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Hosta plant named ‘Paradise Joyce’, characterized by its variegated leaf color; relatively compact plant habit; and light lavender-colored flowers that are positioned above the foliage on strong and erect scapes.

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 ‘Paradise Joyce’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12119 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.