Katherine N Hampton

US Patent:

PP57550, Jun 24, 1986

Filed:

Jan 25, 1985

Appl. No.:

6/694822

Inventors:

Wayne J. Mills - Herndon VA
Katherine L. Hampton - Herndon VA

Assignee:

Casa Flora, Inc. - Dallas TX

International Classification:

A01H 900

US Classification:

Plt 88

Abstract:

A new variety and distinct variety of Nephrolepis exaltata named Dallas Jewel having the characteristics of closely spaced plantlets, vigorous, full and compact growth habit, non-crown leaf form, loose, feathery and shiny fronds which are unusually short, ease of propagation, less inclination to damage at retail outlets, adaptability to various pot sizes, and its tolerance to lower light levels which make it adaptable to large scale use in interiorscape plantings.