Chrysanthemum plant

Abstract

This novel mutation of Cloud-9 differs therefrom by its yellow blossoms.

We claim: 
     
       1. A new and distinct cultivar of chrysanthemum known by the cultivar name Yellow Cloud-9 and characterized particularly as to uniqueness by the combined characteristics of incurved inflorescence form, reflexing rapidly with age; decorative inflorescence type; dark yellow inflorescence color with minimal color oxidation; diameter across face of inflorescence up to 130 mm.; permanence of inflorescence ranging up to 10 days; short plant height; spreading branching pattern; average natural season flower date of Sept. 15; and average flowering response period of 7 weeks in photoperiodic controlled flowering programs.