US Plant Patent PP17720

Mega Time Yellow

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Mega Time Yellow’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 5, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 6, 2025. This patent earned 213 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP17720
Filed: June 6, 2005
Granted: May 15, 2007
Expires: January 5, 2026
Assignee: CLEANGRO LTD
Inventor: REDMAN RUTH

Abstract

A new variety of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Mega Time Yellow,’ having medium size, yellow single flowers with a small dark brown spot in the center of a lime green disc. The new variety has a medium vigor with a free branching uniform habit and a good foliage presentation.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Chrysanthemum plant, substantially as described and illustrated herein.

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