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US Plant Patent PP13827

Eckakmal

Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckakmal’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 4, 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 PP13827, the photograph of Eckakmal printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP13827, 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
PP13827
Filed
March 4, 2002
Granted
May 20, 2003
Expires
March 4, 2022
Inventor
KOBAYASHI RUTH

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckakmal’, characterized by its inflorescences with light red-colored flower bracts that fade to pink with development; dark green-colored leaves; uniform and mounded plant habit; early flowering habit; and excellent post-production longevity.

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 Poinsettia plant named ‘Eckakmal’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP13827 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.