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US Plant Patent PP13722

Nico

Plectranthus plant named ‘Nico’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 1, 2022. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP13722, the photograph of Nico printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13722, 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
PP13722
Filed
April 1, 2002
Granted
April 8, 2003
Expires
April 1, 2022
Inventor
UNGER MICHAEL H

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Plectranthus plant named ‘Nico’, characterized by its upright bushy form, foliage with dark green upper surface and purple lower surface and vigorous growth 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 Plectranthus plant named ‘Nico’ substantially as herein shown and described, which: (a) exhibits an upright bushy form; (b) forms dark green foliage with dark purple under surface; and (c) exhibits a vigorous growth habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13722 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.