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US Plant Patent PP33267

Time in a Bottle

Hosta plant named ‘Time in a Bottle’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends September 30, 2040.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP33267, the photograph of Time in a Bottle printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33267, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP33267
Filed
September 30, 2020
Granted
July 13, 2021
Expires
September 30, 2040
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Time in a Bottle’ of arching, lanceolate, chartreuse leaves having a lustrous underside and moderately wavy margins. The flowers are dark purple and tightly congested on upright to slightly-outwardly dark-reddish scapes above the foliage and typically do not open. ‘Time in a Bottle’ has excellent, small, compact, mounded habit and is useful in the landscape, in containers, as a specimen or en masse.

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 Hosta plant cultivar named Hosta ‘Time in a Bottle’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP33267 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.