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US Plant Patent PP16150

Variegated Sport #1

Philodendron plant named ‘Variegated Sport #1’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 30, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 24, 2024. This patent earned 6 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16150, the photograph of Variegated Sport #1 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16150, 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
PP16150
Filed
September 24, 2004
Granted
December 6, 2005
Expires
September 30, 2024
Assignee
BELLINGER HARTWIG PAUL
Inventor
BELLINGER HARTWIG PAUL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Philodendron plant named ‘Variegated Sport #1’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; dark burgundy-colored stems; glossy leaves that are initially yellow green with dark reddish brown variegation; and excellent postproduction longevity.

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 Philodendron plant named ‘Variegated Sport #1’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16150 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.