ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. PP37,095, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Oglesby Plants International Inc. (Altha, Fla.).

"Philodendron plant named 'RCM2'" was invented by Marian Osiecki (Marianna, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct Philodendron cultivar named 'RCM2' is disclosed, characterized by dark green mature foliage with distinct salmon pink stripes. The Immature foliage is salmon pink with dark green stripes. Young foliage has bright coral red petioles and mature foliage has olive green petioles that flushed bright coral red. Plant are self-supporting, self-heading and non-vining. Plant size is appropriate for 15 cm and larger containers. T...