ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. PP36,751, issued on June 17, was assigned to Elstgeest Young Plants Holding BV (Rijsenhout, Netherlands).
"Philodendron plant named 'PHELST01'" was invented by Debbie Elstgeest (Rijsenhout, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "'PHELST01' is a distinctive Philodendron plant which is characterized by the combination of a compact growth habit with an abundance of dark green, broadly ovate foliage with shallow lobes, foliage that is moderately concave with pendulous foliar lobes, furrowing of the adaxial foliar surface due to the sunken venation, prominent raised venation of the abaxial foliar surface, as well as the uniformity and stabil...