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US Plant Patent PP31601

Shadow Waltz

x Mangave plant named ‘Shadow Waltz’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends June 7, 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 PP31601, the photograph of Shadow Waltz printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP31601, 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
PP31601
Filed
June 7, 2019
Granted
March 24, 2020
Expires
June 7, 2039
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique x Mangave plant named ‘Shadow Waltz’ characterized by a medium mound of broad, fleshy, mostly flat foliage with small flexible cream-colored marginal teeth and lacking sharp terminal spine. Foliage is upright to outwardly toward stem with a tendency to arch in maturity. The numerous flowers are upright to slightly outwardly, a mixture of yellowish-chartreuse becoming blushed or speckled with red in maturity, formed on stiff, branched stalks. 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 ‘Shadow Waltz’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP31601 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.