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US Plant Patent PP17851

Mt. Dandenong

Osteospermum plant named ‘Mt. Dandenong’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 12, 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 PP17851, the photograph of Mt. Dandenong printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17851, 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
PP17851
Filed
December 12, 2005
Granted
July 3, 2007
Expires
December 12, 2025
Assignee
ROTHER ROY
Inventor
ROTHER ROY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Mt. Dandenong’, characterized by its upright, somewhat outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; freely and continuous flowering habit; and inflorescences with light purple-colored ray florets.

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 Osteospermum plant named ‘Mt. Dandenong’, as illustrated and described.

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