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US Plant Patent PP17868

LAX 600

Lantana plant named ‘LAX 600’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired November 16, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 4, 2025. This patent earned 12 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17868, the photograph of LAX 600 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17868, 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
PP17868
Filed
November 4, 2005
Granted
July 17, 2007
Expires
November 16, 2025
Assignee
ROBRICK NURSERY INC
Inventor
KEARLEY JR RICHARD C

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘LAX 600’, characterized by its compact, upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; short internodes; relatively small leaves; early, freely and continuous flowering habit; inflorescences with initially golden yellow-colored flowers that become orange and eventually light red with development; and low seed set.

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 Lantana plant named ‘LAX 600’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17868 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.