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US Plant Patent PP34255

Sweet Tooth

x Mangave plant named ‘Sweet Tooth’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 10, 2042.

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 PP34255, the photograph of Sweet Tooth printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP34255, 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
PP34255
Filed
January 10, 2022
Granted
May 17, 2022
Expires
January 10, 2042
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC, HANSEN HANS A
Inventor
HANSEN HANS A

Abstract

A new and unique x Mangave plant named ‘Sweet Tooth’ characterized by a compact, rounded mound of thick, fleshy, lanceolate, glaucous, sarcous leaves that are mostly flat, slightly-arching and terminate in a large, firm, apical spine. The leaves have numerous large, slightly flexible, marginal teeth curving toward base. Foliage is variegated with dark green margins and the leaf centers becoming striated with grey and celadon. 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 ‘Sweet Tooth’ as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP34255 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.