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US Plant Patent PP14413

Argyrantis

Argyranthemum frutescens plant named ‘Argyrantis’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 24, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 10, 2023. This patent earned 14 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14413, the photograph of Argyrantis printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14413, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP14413
Filed
January 10, 2003
Granted
December 23, 2003
Expires
January 24, 2023
Inventor
HOUBRAKEN ANNA M W P

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Marguerite Daisy plant named 'Argyrantis' characterized by its compact mounding plant habit, good field performance, good-bad weather tolerance, short internodes and short flower stems, freely flowering with numerous inflorescences per plant, pure white ray florets and bright yellow disc florets.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Argyranthemum plant, substantially as herein illustrated and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by its mounding and vigorous plant habit with good and stable flowering potential through the whole summer under N-W European conditions.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14413 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.