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US Plant Patent PP16274

Esmguatamala

Aster plant named ‘Esmguatamala’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 16, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on August 16, 2024. This patent earned 122 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16274, the photograph of Esmguatamala printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16274, 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
PP16274
Filed
August 16, 2004
Granted
February 21, 2006
Expires
December 16, 2024
Assignee
ESMERALDA BREEDING BV
Inventor
HOOIJMAN ALOYSIUS A J

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of cut flower Aster plant named ‘Esmguatamala’, characterized by its tall, strong and erect flowering stems; symmetrical branching habit with long lateral branches; dark green-colored foliage; uniform and freely flowering habit; daisy-type inflorescences with purple violet-colored ray florets; and good postproduction longevity.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of cut flower Aster plant named ‘Esmguatamala’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP16274 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.