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US Plant Patent PP31311

Desert Dragon

x Mangave plant named ‘Desert Dragon’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 11, 2039.

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 PP31311, the photograph of Desert Dragon printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31311, 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
PP31311
Filed
February 11, 2019
Granted
December 31, 2019
Expires
February 11, 2039
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique x Mangave plant named ‘Desert Dragon’ characterized by a short, rounded mound of fleshy, linear to lanceolate leaves that are wavy, twisted and slightly arching margins and develop glaucous, blue-green with greyed-purple spotting with intense light. The leaves have numerous small, flexible marginal teeth pointing outwardly. The new plant is suitable for the garden or as a potted plant in the garden or home.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of ornamental x Mangave plant named ‘Desert Dragon’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31311 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.