US Plant Patent PP15475

Valmic

Stromanthe plant named ‘Valmic’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 28, 2024. 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP15475
Filed: January 28, 2004
Granted: January 11, 2005
Expires: January 28, 2024
Assignee: HANDELSKWEKERIJ GEBR VALSTAR C
Inventor: VALSTAR OSCAR R

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Stromanthe plant named ‘Valmic’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely basally clumping growth habit; and large green and creamy white-colored leaves with purple-colored lower surfaces.

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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Stromanthe plant named ‘Valmic’, as illustrated and described. Temperature tolerance: Plants of the new Stromanthe have been observed to tolerate temperatures from 15 to 30° C.

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