US Plant Patent PP17145

Ingscar

New Guinea impatiens plant named ‘Ingscar’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 14, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 9, 2025. This patent earned 35 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17145, the photograph of Ingscar printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17145, 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: PP17145
Filed: September 9, 2005
Granted: October 10, 2006
Expires: October 14, 2025
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
Inventor: SANDERS MONICA MARIA ADELHEID

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens plant named ‘Ingscar’ characterised by its large rounded red flowers, early flowering, dark green foliage, ball shaped growth habit with good basal branching and good outdoor vigor.

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 named ‘Ingscar’, as substantially illustrated and described herein.

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