US Plant Patent PP14788
Treat
Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Treat’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 2, 2023. 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
- PP14788
- Filed
- June 2, 2003
- Granted
- May 18, 2004
- Expires
- June 2, 2023
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Treat’, characterized by its upright plant habit; large decorative spider-type inflorescences that are about 17 cm in diameter; attractive bright yellow-colored ray florets; response time about 53 days; dark green-colored foliage; strong and thick flowering stems; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences and foliage maintaining good substance and color for about 21 days in an interior environment.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Treat’, as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP14788 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.