US Plant Patent PP10095
Jumbo Blush
Mandevilla: Jumbo Blush
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 24, 2016. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
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
- PP10095
- Filed
- April 24, 1996
- Granted
- November 4, 1997
- Expires
- April 24, 2016
- Assignee
- GEM ORNAMENTALS INC
- Inventor
- HENNY RICHARD J
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of Mandevilla characterized by large funnelform to trumpet-shaped flowers that open pale pink, fade to white within one to three days after anthesis and remain on the plant an additional two to three days. Flower color is highlighted by a bright red-purple throat that becomes somewhat lighter as the flower ages.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Mandevilla plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by: a) large funnelform to trumpet-shaped flowers that open pale pink, fade to white within one to three days after anthesis and remain on the plant an additional two to three days; b) a flower color highlighted by a bright red-purple throat that becomes somewhat lighter as the flower ages; and c) elliptic-ovate shaped, leathery, shiny dark green
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP10095 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.