US Plant Patent PP17495
Yoder Fox
Carnation plant named ‘Yoder Fox’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 26, 2025. 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.

The record
- Patent number
- PP17495
- Filed
- August 26, 2005
- Granted
- March 13, 2007
- Expires
- August 26, 2025
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Carnation plant named ‘Yoder Fox’, characterized by its large bright red-colored flowers; strong flowering stems; strong calyxes that resist splitting; good postproduction longevity with flowers maintaining good substance and color for about ten days in an interior environment after shipping; and resistance to Fusarium oxysporum .
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct cultivar of Carnation plant named ‘Yoder Fox’, as illustrated and described.
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