US Plant Patent PP15270
Lava White
Pentas plant named ‘Lava White’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired December 29, 2023. 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
- PP15270
- Filed
- December 29, 2003
- Granted
- October 26, 2004
- Expires
- December 29, 2023
- Assignee
- JOHN BODGER & SONS CO
- Inventor
- UNGER HELMUT
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Pentas plant named ‘Lava White’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; and white-colored flowers arranged in large terminal corymbs that are positioned above the foliage.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Pentas plant named ‘Lava White’, as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15270 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.