US Plant Patent PP17622

Monsan

Juniper plant named ‘Monsan’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 12, 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.

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The record

Patent number: PP17622
Filed: October 12, 2005
Granted: April 17, 2007
Expires: October 12, 2025
Assignee: MONROVIA GROWERS
Inventor: SANTOYO JOSE

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Juniper plant named ‘Monsan’, characterized by its compact, low growing, outwardly spreading, recumbent and rounded plant habit; lacy and graceful leaves that are initially yellow and become yellow green in color with development; and tolerance to low temperatures.

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 Juniper plant named ‘Monsan’, as illustrated and described.

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