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US Plant Patent PP15421

Stella

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Stella’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 17, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 14, 2024. This patent earned 3 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP15421, the photograph of Stella printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP15421, 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
PP15421
Filed
January 14, 2004
Granted
December 14, 2004
Expires
January 17, 2024
Inventor
BOEDER MARK ROLAND

Abstract

A Chrysanthemum plant named 'Stella' characterized by its medium sized blooms with peach colored ray florets and prolific branching, natural season flower date August 11-16; blooming for a period of 5 weeks.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Chrysanthemum plant as described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP15421 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.