US Plant Patent PP17070

Osjamwhit

Osteospermum plant named ‘Osjamwhit’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 7, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 27, 2025. This patent earned 10 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17070, the photograph of Osjamwhit printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17070, 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: PP17070
Filed: June 27, 2005
Granted: August 29, 2006
Expires: July 7, 2025
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
Inventor: OUD JOHANNES SIMON NICOLAAS

Abstract

A new Osteospermum plant particularly distinguished by its very compact round plant habit, early flowering with white colored ray florets and blue colored disc florets.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct variety of Osteospermum plant, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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