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US Plant Patent PP17689

Fisnics Thyst

New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Fisnics Thyst’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 12, 2026. 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 PP17689, the photograph of Fisnics Thyst printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17689, 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
PP17689
Filed
January 12, 2006
Granted
May 1, 2007
Expires
January 12, 2026
Assignee
FLORFIS AG
Inventor
HOFMANN BIRGIT CHRISTA

Abstract

A new New Guinea Impatiens plant particularly distinguished by large, round, almost flat, lavender flowers that are well above the foliage, an early to medium flowering response, medium green foliage with large leaves, and a medium sized plant habit that is round and bushy, is disclosed.

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 New Guinea Impatiens plant as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17689 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.