US Plant Patent PP12330

Rose African

Kalanchoe plant named ‘Rose African’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 10, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 31, 2021. This patent earned 10 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP12330
Filed: March 31, 2001
Granted: January 1, 2002
Expires: April 10, 2021
Assignee: KNUD JEPSEN AS
Inventor: JEPSEN KNUD

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Rose African’, characterized by its numerous white and pink bi-colored flowers; upright and vigorous plant habit; dark green dissected leaves; and excellent postproduction longevity.

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 cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Rose African’, as illustrated and described.

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