US Plant Patent PP17571
Carafe Yogrenache
Hibiscus plant name ‘Carafe Yogrenache’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 27, 2025. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on July 8, 2025. This patent earned 50 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP17571
- Filed
- July 8, 2005
- Granted
- April 3, 2007
- Expires
- August 27, 2025
- Assignee
- YODER BROTHERS IINC
- Inventor
- SMITH MARK A
Abstract
A new and distinct Hibiscus plant named ‘Carafe Yogrenache’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching and moderately vigorous growth habit; early flowering habit; large dark pink-colored flowers with a darker pink-colored eye; and excellent garden performance.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct Hibiscus plant named ‘Carafe Yogrenache’, as illustrated and described.
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