US Plant Patent PP12317
Yococoa Beach
Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yococoa Beach’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired March 15, 2020. 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
- PP12317
- Filed
- March 15, 2000
- Granted
- January 1, 2002
- Expires
- March 15, 2020
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS INC
- Inventor
- VANDENBERG CORNELIS P
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yococoa Beach’, characterized by its upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching, dense and full plants; strong dark green foliage; uniform flowering; early flowering, eight-week response time; ability to be grown as either disbudded or center budded plants; very freely flowering with about seven inflorescences per lateral stem; large daisy-type inflorescences that are about 8.5 cm in diameter; dark orange bronze-colored ray florets with variable yellow bases and bright yellow disc florets; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences and leaves maintaining good substance and color for more than 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 ‘Yococoa Beach’, as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP12317 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.