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.

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.