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US Plant Patent PP25058

Green Delight

Nephrolepis plant named ‘Green Delight’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 18, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 20, 2032. This patent earned 151 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25058, the photograph of Green Delight printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25058, 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
PP25058
Filed
July 20, 2012
Granted
November 11, 2014
Expires
December 18, 2032
Inventor
DE BOER PETRUS

Abstract

A new and distinct Nephrolepis exaltata cultivar named ‘Green Delight’ is disclosed, characterized by hard, green foliage with reduced frond abscission, slow, upright growth form. The new variety is a Nephrolepis exaltata , typically produced as an indoor ornamental 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 Nephrolepis exaltata plant named ‘Green Delight’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25058 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.