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US Plant Patent PP12569

Yocalcutta

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yocalcutta’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 1, 2021. 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.

Figure 3 of US plant patent PP12569, the photograph of Yocalcutta printed in the patent.
Figure 3 from US Plant Patent PP12569, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP12569
Filed
February 1, 2001
Granted
April 23, 2002
Expires
February 1, 2021
Assignee
YODER BROTHERS INC
Inventor
BERGMAN WENDY R

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yocalcutta’, characterized by its uniform and upright plant habit; freely branching growth habit; strong stems; dark green and glossy foliage; uniform flowering response; early flowering, eight-week response time; very large decorative-type inflorescences that are about 10.9 cm in diameter; dark soft orange ray florets with yellow apices; and excellent postproduction longevity with plants maintaining good substance and color for at least 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 ‘Yocalcutta’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12569 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.