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US Plant Patent PP17938

P.F. Lucky 12

Peach tree named ‘P.F. Lucky 12’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 11, 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17938, the photograph of P.F. Lucky 12 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17938, 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
PP17938
Filed
April 11, 2006
Granted
August 21, 2007
Expires
April 11, 2026
Assignee
FRIDAY PAUL JAN
Inventor
FRIDAY PAUL JAN

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach, Prunus persica, tree having the following unique combination of desirable features. 1. Producing a very firm fruit having a resilient flesh texture. 2. Blossoms are non-showy when in full bloom. 3. A substantially spherical fruit with yellow flesh having a 3/16″ wide then red flesh area that extends from the suture to the pit. 4. A mid-season peach ripens 3 days after ‘Redhaven’ (non-patented) which as large size and good storage and shelf life.

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 peach tree substantially as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17938 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.