Lime Twister

Lime Twister

Sedum plant named ‘Lime Twister’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 14, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 30, 2034. This patent earned 106 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP26895, the photograph of Lime Twister printed in the patent.

Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP26895, 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.

Abstract

A new cultivar of Sedum plant named ‘Lime Twister’ characterized by its spreading mound, ground-cover plant habit, its thumbnail-sized leaves that are lime-green in color with wide cream-white colored margins, its green and white variegated leaves with red picotee margins during cool spring and fall weather, its well-branched and vigorous growth habit; producing numerous lateral branches and growth crowns on a single plant, its fast and easy rooting; forming roots in 15 days, which is unusually fast for other variegated Sedum cultivars, and its persistent vigorous growth and colorful foliage lasting from early spring through the hot summer months with over 16 weeks of colorful variegated foliage.

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It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct variety of Sedum plant named ‘Lime Twister’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP26895 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.

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Abstract