US Plant Patent PP29800
Madez
Ilex plant named ‘Madez’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 3, 2037.
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
- PP29800
- Filed
- August 3, 2017
- Granted
- November 6, 2018
- Expires
- August 3, 2037
- Assignee
- HANSLIK PAUL CHARLES
- Inventor
- HANSLIK PAUL CHARLES
Abstract
A new and distinct Ilex cultivar named ‘Madez’ which is characterized by an upright and freely branching growth habit, a conical plant shape, excellent cold hardiness, strong plant vigor, very glossy juvenile foliage with a general coloration appearing as a combination of deep maroon and dark brown, dark green and very glossy mature foliage, and vibrant red berries through the winter. The claimed plant propagates successfully by softwood stem cuttings and has proven to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
That which is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Ilex x meserveae plant named ‘Madez’, substantially as described and illustrated herein.
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