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US Plant Patent PP14932

Matisse

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Matisse’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 25, 2023. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP14932, the photograph of Matisse printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP14932, 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
PP14932
Filed
March 25, 2003
Granted
June 22, 2004
Expires
March 25, 2023
Inventor
WAIN PETER

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Matisse’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; uniform and freely flowering habit; anemone-type inflorescences with quill-shaped ray florets; light purple-colored ray and disc florets; and natural season flowering in mid-October in the Northern Hemisphere.

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

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Matisse’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14932 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.