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US Plant Patent PP9135

Victoria

Zoysiagrass plant named `Victoria`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 13, 2014. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP9135
Filed
January 13, 1994
Granted
May 9, 1995
Expires
January 13, 2014
Inventor
GIBEAULT VICTOR A; LEONARD MATTHEW K; YOUNGNER VICTOR B

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Zoysiagrass which has a longer growing season and green color retention in winter and less anthocyanin than the variety 'El Toro'.

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 variety of Zoysiagrass named `Victoria`, substantially as described and illustrated, which has a longer growing season and green color retention in winter than the variety `El Toro`, and substantially no purple pigmentation.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9135 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.