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US Plant Patent PP12535

Yochesapeake

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yochesapeake’

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 4 of US plant patent PP12535, the photograph of Yochesapeake printed in the patent.
Figure 4 from US Plant Patent PP12535, 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
PP12535
Filed
February 1, 2001
Granted
April 9, 2002
Expires
February 1, 2021
Assignee
YODER BROTHERS INC
Inventor
VANDENBERG CORNELIS P; BERGMAN WENDY R

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yochesapeake’, characterized by its upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; strong and vigorous growth habit; dark green foliage; uniform flowering response; suitability as either a disbud or natural spray-type; eight-week response time; freely flowering habit when grown as a natural spray-type; large daisy-type inflorescences that are about 7.4 cm in diameter when grown as a natural spray-type and about 10.3 cm in diameter when grown as a disbud-type; bright golden yellow ray florets; slow-maturing disc florets; and excellent postproduction longevity.

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 ‘Yochesapeake’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12535 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.