US Plant Patent PP19018
Yopeter the Third
Aster plant named ‘Yopeter the Third’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends February 14, 2027.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP19018
- Filed
- February 14, 2007
- Granted
- July 15, 2008
- Expires
- February 14, 2027
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHER INC
- Inventor
- SMITH MARK A
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Aster plant named ‘Yopeter the Third’, characterized by its uniform, upright and mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; dark green-colored foliage; uniform and freely flowering habit; natural flowering season late September in the northern hemisphere; decorative-type inflorescences with light violet-colored ray florets; and good garden performance.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct Aster plant named ‘Yopeter the Third’ as illustrated and described.
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