US Plant Patent PP12873
Wish
Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Wish’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired February 18, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on January 11, 2021. This patent earned 38 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP12873
- Filed
- January 11, 2001
- Granted
- August 20, 2002
- Expires
- February 18, 2021
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Wish’, characterized by its large decorative-type inflorescences that are about 7.1 cm in diameter; attractive dark pink-colored ray florets; early flowering, response time about 54 days; dark green foliage; strong stems; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences maintaining good substance and color for about three weeks 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 ‘Wish’, as illustrated and described.
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