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US Plant Patent PP15302

Kelli's Gold

Polygonatum plant named ‘Kelli's Gold’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 27, 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15302, the photograph of Kelli's Gold printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15302, 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
PP15302
Filed
September 27, 2003
Granted
November 9, 2004
Expires
September 27, 2023
Inventor
STEPHENSON THEODORE LYNN

Abstract

A new cultivar of Polygonatum biflorum ‘Kelli's Gold’ characterized by its golden yellow foliage and its ability to maintain its foliage coloration and vigor when grown under bright shady conditions.

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 Polygonatum plant named ‘Kelli's Gold’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15302 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.