ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. PP36,930, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to J. Van Geest Holding B.V. ('s Gravenzande, Netherlands).
"Ficus plant name 'ESFIMO'" was invented by Jan van Geest ('s Gravenzande, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct variety of Ficus plant named 'ESFIMO' which is characterized by a compact growth habit with broad ovate foliage, cream-colored mature foliage that is flecked with yellow-green and greyed-green and centrally blotched with dark green and greyed-green, and light red main veins that are flecked and striated with light greyed-yellow. 'ESFIMO' exhibits the stability of the previously noted characteristics from g...