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US Plant Patent PP34692

Black Magic

x mangave plant named ‘Black Magic’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 30, 2041.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 8, 2041. This patent earned 83 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP34692, the photograph of Black Magic printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34692, 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
PP34692
Filed
September 8, 2021
Granted
October 25, 2022
Expires
November 30, 2041
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique X Mangave plant named ‘Black Magic’ characterized by compact habit of lanceolate foliage with near-black color in strong ultraviolet light exposure. The new plant has numerous bronze flowers on dense, tall, stiff, highly-branched scapes. The foliage has small, flexible, marginal teeth and flexible to semi-flexible terminal mucro. The new plant is suitable as a potted houseplant plant, as a container plant for the patio or garden and for the garden or planted in the landscape, and the flowers are loaded with nectar for attracting hummingbirds.

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 ornamental X Mangave plant named ‘Black Magic’ as herein described and illustrated.

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