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US Plant Patent PP24483

Twister

Sansevieria plant named ‘Twister’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 23, 2032.

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 PP24483, the photograph of Twister printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24483, 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
PP24483
Filed
January 23, 2012
Granted
May 20, 2014
Expires
January 23, 2032
Assignee
FLORICA FARMS INC, VILLEGAS MARVIN GONZALEZ
Inventor
VILLEGAS MARVIN GONZALEZ

Abstract

The new variety ‘Twister’ is part of the “compact Sansevieria group”. It can reach 45 cm in length, with an average of approximately seven leaves per plant. The plant shows an inverted pyramid shape and swirl, the arrangement of the leaves is in the form of a rosette. Shows very similar colors to the comparison variety ‘Laurentii’, with irregular margins showing variegated coloration, with alternating brilliant yellowish green (RHS 154B) and light yellowish green (154D RHS) horizontal bands. ‘Twister’ presents more leaves per rosette than the parent variety ‘Black Gold Superba’ and is more similar to the commercial variety ‘Laurentii’.

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 variety of Sansevieria plant named ‘Twister’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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