US Patent Issued to Dummen Group on June 16 for "Coleus plant named 'Docolmastrefranstre'" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. PP37,471, issued on June 16, was assigned to Dummen Group B.V. (De Lier, Netherlands).

"Coleus plant named 'Docolmastrefranstre'" was invented by Arjan Koot (Oeffelt, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Coleus plant named 'Docolmastrefranstre', characterized by its compact, upright to somewhat outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching habit; variegated leaves that are reddish brown in color with orange and purplish red-colored centers and yellowish green-colored margins; and good garden performance."

The patent was filed on Sept. 30, 202...