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US Plant Patent PP11997

Yokodiak

Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yokodiak’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 26, 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
PP11997
Filed
August 26, 1999
Granted
July 17, 2001
Expires
August 26, 2019
Inventor
VANDENBERG CORNELIS P

Abstract

A distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Yokodiak’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; strong, dark green foliage; uniform flowering; early flowering, eight-week response time; large decorative quilled-type inflorescences that are about 11.2 cm in diameter when produced as a disbud; initially light yellow becoming white-colored ray florets which gives a bi-colored appearance to the inflorescence; ray florets held upright; and excellent postproduction longevity with inflorescences and leaves maintaining good substance and color for about three or four 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 ‘Yokodiak’, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11997 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.