# US 2018/0324998 P1 · Hibiscus plant named 'DUP-FLC'

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- Number: US 2018/0324998 P1
- Document ID: US20180324998P1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: P1
- Application number: 15/731,207
- Filed: 2017-05-04
- Published: 2018-11-08
- Earliest claimed: 2017-05-04
- Assignees: Dupont Nursery, Inc.
- Inventors: Robert James Dupont, SR.
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20180324998P1

## CPC

- A01H 6/608: {Hibiscus}
- A01H: NEW PLANTS OR {NON-TRANSGENIC} PROCESSES FOR OBTAINING THEM; PLANT REPRODUCTION BY TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES

## Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-FLC’, characterized by glossy, dark green leaves, upright growth, and a very large flower characterized by a dilute medium red eye zone which extends approximately one third of the petal length, the eye grading into an unpigmented zone through which dilute red rays extend, grading into a light brown zone which grades into a cantaloupe orange zone, which may be flecked with yellow, which grades into a yellow zone at the petal margin which is curled slightly upward.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A new and distinct hibiscus plant named ‘DUP-FLC’, either grafted or on its own roots, as illustrated and described.