US Plant Patent PP18731

Soleil

Myrica plant named ‘Soleil ’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 29, 2026. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18731, the photograph of Soleil printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18731, 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: PP18731
Filed: August 29, 2006
Granted: April 15, 2008
Expires: August 29, 2026
Assignee: MCCRACKEN T PATRICK
Inventor: MCCRACKEN T PATRICK

Abstract

A new cultivar of Myrica plant named ‘SOLEIL’ that is characterized by densely branched, brilliant yellow foliage. In combination these traits set ‘SOLEIL’ apart from all other exiting varieties of Myrica known to the inventor.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Myrica plant named ‘SOLEIL’ as described and illustrated herein.

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