US Plant Patent PP27233
Bright Smile
Phalaenopsis orchid plant named ‘Bright Smile’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 20, 2035.
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
- PP27233
- Filed
- April 20, 2015
- Granted
- October 4, 2016
- Expires
- April 20, 2035
- Assignee
- Floricultura
- Inventor
- SCHOONE RENÉ
Abstract
A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Bright Smile’ particularly characterized by flowers which are white with some yellow and red/purple in the labellum; plants which may be propagated economically and uniformly using tissue culture; plants which produce more than one inflorescence; long and sturdy inflorescences; and relatively short, dark-green foliage.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Bright Smile’, as illustrated and described herein.
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