US Plant Patent PP17411
Gamad V
Crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad V’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 16, 2025. 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.

The record
- Patent number
- PP17411
- Filed
- August 16, 2005
- Granted
- February 13, 2007
- Expires
- August 16, 2025
- Assignee
- UNIV GEORGIEA RES FOUNDATION I
- Inventor
- DIRR MICHAEL A
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of crapemyrtle, Lagerstroemia L., which is characterized by compact, mounded, true genetic dwarf growth habit; early flowering (beginning in late June to July in Athens, Ga.); extremely floriferous with bubble gum pink flowers, high mildew resistance.
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 crapemyrtle plant named ‘Gamad V’, substantially as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17411 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.