US Plant Patent PP9598
Sheba
Neoregelia plant named `Sheba`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired April 14, 2015. 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
- PP9598
- Filed
- April 14, 1995
- Granted
- July 2, 1996
- Expires
- April 14, 2015
- Assignee
- DURA FLOR S A
- Inventor
- SKOTAK JR CHESTER
Abstract
A new and distinct Neoregelia named `Sheba,` characterized by its finely serrated leaf margins; white (RHS 158A-B) leaf margins; dark green (RHS 141A-B) leaf centers; basal portion of the innermost leaves that is red (RHS 57A-B) with white and green spots and a distal margin that is dark red (RHS 59A-B); and a low and spreading rosette plant habit.
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 cultivar of Neoregelia plant named `Sheba,` as illustrated and described.
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