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US Plant Patent PP33032

Foxy Lady

X Mangave plant named ‘Foxy Lady’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 17, 2040.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 26, 2039. This patent earned 112 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP33032, the photograph of Foxy Lady printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP33032, 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
PP33032
Filed
November 26, 2019
Granted
May 4, 2021
Expires
March 17, 2040
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique X Mangave plant named ‘Foxy Lady’ characterized by a compact mound of short, broad, fleshy, heavily-glaucous leaves with centers of silvery-colored with lavender undertones, developing irregular smoky-purple spots and stripes in high ultraviolet light exposure. The variegated creamy-white margin develops spots of purplish-pink and contrasts with the orangish brown sharp tip of the teeth and short, sharp, terminal spines. ‘Foxy Lady’ is suitable for the garden landscape or as a potted plant around the garden or in the 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 ‘Foxy Lady’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP33032 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.