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US Plant Patent PP11770

Yocasper

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yocasper’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 17, 2019. 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
PP11770
Filed
March 17, 1999
Granted
February 6, 2001
Expires
March 17, 2019
Inventor
GLICENSTEIN LEON

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yocasper’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green leaves; uniform and early flowering; moderately vigorous and strong plant growth; large decorative quill-type inflorescences that are about 10.5 cm in diameter when grown as a disbud; ray floret color that is initially light yellow then becoming white with subsequent development giving the inflorescence a yellow and white bi-colored appearance; and good postproduction longevity with inflorescences and leaves 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 ‘Yocasper’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11770 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.