US Plant Patent PP17671

Mr. Goodbud

Sedum plant named ‘Mr. Goodbud’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 26, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 13, 2025. This patent earned 105 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17671, the photograph of Mr. Goodbud printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17671, 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: PP17671
Filed: June 13, 2005
Granted: May 1, 2007
Expires: September 26, 2025
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
Inventor: GOSSETT GARY J

Abstract

A new and distinct hybrid of Sedum plant characterized by red tinted stems and foliage, a compact, upright habit, large red purple and mauve flowers, and prominent white flower buds.

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

1. A new and distinct hybrid of Sedum plant as herein illustrated and described.

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