Patents Assigned to Head Ornamentals, Inc.
  • Loropetalum plant named ‘Snowmound’
    Patent number: PP11766
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Loropetalum plant named ‘Snowmound’, characterized by its compact and procumbent growth habit when young developing a globose mound of descending branches with age; dark green leaves; distinctive leaf shape and texture; short internodes giving a full and dense foliage cover; reddish stipules; self-cleaning flowers; adaptability to many varied environments with respect to soil types and light levels; and hardy to Zones 7A to 9B to Zone 6B (USDA Hardiness Map).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: Head Ornamentals, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Harold Head
  • Magnolia tree named ‘Southern Charm’
    Patent number: PP13049
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Magnolia plant named ‘Southern Charm’, characterized by its compact, upright, narrow pyramidal, and uniform plant habit; freely-branching habit; upright lateral branch orientation; dark green leaves; and rapid growth rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Head Ornamentals, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Harold Head, Lisa Jones Head, William Alan Head
  • Ophiopogon plant named ‘HOCF’
    Patent number: PP17430
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Ophiopogon plant named ‘HOCF’ characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly arching plant habit; freely clumping habit; large dark-green colored foliage; long racemes with numerous white-colored flowers; numerous large violet blue-colored fruits; and resistance to Anthracnose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Assignee: Head Ornamentals, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Harold Head, Lisa Jones Head, William A. Head
  • Campsis plant named ‘HOMR’
    Patent number: PP18394
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Campsis plant named ‘HOMR’, characterized by its compact and vining growth habit; leaves, and stems with dense pubescence; freely flowering plant habit; long flowering period; large red-colored flowers arranged in large panicles; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Head Ornamentals, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Harold Head, Lisa Jones Head, William A. Head
  • Leucothoe plant named ‘HOWW’
    Patent number: PP18396
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Leucothoe plant named ‘HOWW’, characterized by its deliquescent mounding fountain-like shrub; vigorous growth habit; fully expanded leaves are green and greyed-green mottled with distinct ivory white-colored margins; developing leaves with reddish overtones; freely flowering plant habit; white-colored flowers arranged in long racemes, good garden performance; and relative resistance to Phytophthora root rot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Head Ornamentals, Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Head, Robert H. Head, Lisa Jones Head
  • Ilex plant named ‘HL10-90’
    Patent number: PP14477
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Ilex plant named ‘HL10-90’, characterized by its columnar and compact growth habit; short internodes and very freely branching habit; dense and bushy plant habit; shiny dark green-colored leaves; large dark red-colored drupes; long-lasting red coloration; and hardy to USDA Hardiness Zone 6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Assignee: Head Ornamentals, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Harold Head, Lisa Jones Head, William Alan Head
  • plant named ‘HOGY’
    Patent number: PP20786
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Ilex plant named ‘HOGY’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly spreading plant form; uniformly mounded habit; dense and bushy growth habit; yellowish green-colored leaves; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Head Ornamentals, Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Head, Robert H. Head, Lisa Jones Head
  • plant named ‘HOHB’
    Patent number: PP20787
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Ternstroemia plant named ‘HOHB’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly spreading plant form; uniformly mounded habit; dense and bushy plant habit; vigorous growth habit; leaves that are initially bright yellow in the spring, becoming golden bronze in the summer and green highlighted with yellow in the late autumn and winter; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Head Ornamentals, Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Head, Robert H. Head, Lisa Jones Head