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US Plant Patent PP34285

When I Dream

Hosta plant named ‘When I Dream’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 10, 2042.

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 PP34285, the photograph of When I Dream printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34285, 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
PP34285
Filed
January 10, 2022
Granted
May 31, 2022
Expires
January 10, 2042
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘When I Dream’ producing large-sized rounded mounds of basal, cordate, leaves with acute apices, cordate bases and slightly wavy margins. The leaves are variegated having deep green margins and centers that begin the season chartreuse and become lutescent as the season progresses with intermediate color separation between the margin and center of variably large segments of several shades of chartreuse. The campanulate flowers are near white with light lavender just above the foliage beginning in mid-June. ‘When I Dream’ is useful in the landscape, as a container plant, 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 named Hosta ‘When I Dream’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34285 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.