US Plant Patent PP18279

Gaudros

Gaura plant named ‘Gaudros’

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 December 12, 2025. This patent earned 24 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP18279
Filed: December 12, 2005
Granted: December 4, 2007
Expires: January 5, 2026
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
Inventor: STEMKENS HENRICUS G W

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Gaura plant, substantially as herein illustrated and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by a well-branched, compact habit, continuous flowering, pink flowers, green foliage and early to flower.

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 Gaura plant named ‘Gaudros,’ as substantially illustrated and described herein.

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