US Plant Patent PP8654
Yellow Coqueta
Chrysanthemum plant named Yellow Coqueta
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 27, 2012. 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
- PP8654
- Filed
- August 27, 1992
- Granted
- March 22, 1994
- Expires
- August 27, 2012
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A Chrysanthemum plant named Yellow Coqueta particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; pompon capitulum type; yellow ray floret color, with a dark brown dot in the center of the capitulum; diameter across face of capitulum of 38 to 44 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; photoperiodic flowering response to short days when grown in Salinas, Calif., is 53 to 55 days after start of short days; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 70 to 71 days; plant height is 81 to 97 when grown in Salinas with 11 long days prior to start of short days; height is 94 to 112 cm when grown in Bogota with 7 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud without growth regulator applications is 5 to 15 cm when grown in Salinas, and 10 to 15 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 10 to 23 days when grown in Salinas, and 15 to 20 cm when grown in Bogota; and excellent tolerance to low night temperatures for bud initiation and flower development.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct Chrysanthemum plant named Yellow Coqueta, as described and illustrated.
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