ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. PP37,801, issued on Oct. 20.

"Hydrangea plant named 'HP224903'" was invented by Niels Arts (Aalsmeer, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named 'HP224903', characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching habit with thick and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; pyramidal lacecap type inflorescences with numerous light yellow green to greenish white-colored fertile and sterile flowers; and good garden performance."

The patent was filed on March 17, 2026, under App...