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US Plant Patent PP17621

Tiny Snowflake

Lily plant named ‘Tiny Snowflake’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 20, 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17621, the photograph of Tiny Snowflake printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17621, 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
PP17621
Filed
October 20, 2005
Granted
April 17, 2007
Expires
October 20, 2025
Inventor
MAK NICOLAAS ALOYSIUS MARIA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Asiatic Hybrid Lily plant named ‘Tiny Snowflake’ characterized by its small to medium plant size; vigorous growth habit; freely flowering habit; white-colored tepals that are slightly recurved; and good postproduction longevity.

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 Lily plant named ‘Tiny Snowflake’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17621 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.