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US Plant Patent PP33296

Trendsetter

Hosta plant named ‘Trendsetter’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 18, 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 PP33296, the photograph of Trendsetter printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33296, 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
PP33296
Filed
December 18, 2020
Granted
July 27, 2021
Expires
December 18, 2040
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Trendsetter’ of medium-sized, arching, long, ovate, medium-green leaves having wavy, yellow, jagged margins with numerous feathering intermediate colors and a narrowly acute curling apex. The flowers are pale lavender beginning in mid-June. ‘Trendsetter’ is attractive and is useful in the landscape, as a specimen or en masse or as a container plant.

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 ‘Trendsetter’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP33296 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.