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US Plant Patent PP34060

Tequila Fire

Mangave plant named ‘Tequila Fire’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 16, 2041.

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 PP34060, the photograph of Tequila Fire printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34060, 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
PP34060
Filed
June 16, 2021
Granted
March 22, 2022
Expires
June 16, 2041
Assignee
ALTMAN SPECIALTY PLANTS INC
Inventor
Griffin Kelly

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Mangave plant named ‘TEQUILA FIRE’ is disclosed, characterized by a fiery red and green foliage color. Red foliar coloration increases in density with high light. Foliage is wide, soft and flexible and nearly spineless with no sharp terminal spine. Plants have a moderate growth rate and are slower to flower than other Mangaves , resulting in longer lived plants in cultivation. The new variety is an Mangave , typically produced as a garden or container plant.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Mangave plant named ‘TEQUILA FIRE’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34060 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.