US Plant Patent PP18725

Osnewi

Osteospermum plant named ‘Osnewi’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 31, 2026. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 8, 2026. This patent earned 115 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP18725, the photograph of Osnewi printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP18725, 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: PP18725
Filed: May 8, 2006
Granted: April 8, 2008
Expires: August 31, 2026
Assignee: SYNGENTA SEEDS BV
Inventor: HOUBRAKEN ANNA M W P

Abstract

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

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.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP18725 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.