US Plant Patent PP18992

Kelly

Kalanchoe plant named ‘Kelly’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 1, 2026.

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

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The record

Patent number: PP18992
Filed: December 1, 2006
Granted: July 1, 2008
Expires: December 1, 2026
Assignee: KNUP JEPSEN AS
Inventor: JEPSEN KNUD

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Kelly’, characterized by its upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large double dark orange and light orange bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct Kalanchoe plant named ‘Kelly’ as illustrated and described.

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