Patents Assigned to Plant Introductions, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20110296572
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lagerstroemia plant named ‘PIILAG-III’, characterized by its compact, upright intermediate growth habit, red-purple new growth and dark green foliage in summer, red-purple fall color, true red flowers, and resistance to powdery mildew and Cercospora leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicants: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael A. Dirr
  • Publication number: 20100058503
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Chapel Hill Gold’, characterized by its low growing, layered and spreading growth habit; leathery, scabrous dark green foliage; continuous flowering; bright golden yellow flower buds and flowers; and cold hardiness to USDA Hardiness Zone 7.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Griffith
  • Publication number: 20100058502
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Punica granatum plant named ‘PIIPG-I’, characterized by its compact, upright spreading growth habit, lustrous, dark green foliage, reddish-orange flowers, maroon-purple fruits, and cold hardiness to USDA Hardiness Zone 7.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Dirr
  • Publication number: 20100058504
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea arborescens plant named ‘PIIHA-I’, characterized by its magenta to pink mophead inflorescences; dark green foliage; and upright, spreading growth habit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Dirr
  • Publication number: 20090151033
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘PIIHM-I’, characterized by its upright, rounded and spreading growth habit; remontant flowering (reblooming, flowers on new growth); bright pink lacecap inflorescences; dark green, powdery mildew resistant foliage, orange to rich rose-red to red-purple fall color; and pink-red stems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicants: Plant Introductions, Inc., University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Dirr
  • Patent number: PP19548
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Chapel Hill Yellow’, characterized by its low growing, layered and spreading growth habit; leathery, scabrous dark green foliage; continuous flowering; pale yellow flower buds that open to medium yellow with a darker yellow-orange center; and cold hardiness to USDA Hardiness Zone 7.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Dirr
  • Patent number: PP21031
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Punica granatum plant named ‘PIIPG-I’, characterized by its compact, upright spreading growth habit, lustrous, dark green foliage, reddish-orange flowers, maroon-purple fruits, and cold hardiness to USDA Hardiness Zone 7.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Dirr
  • Patent number: PP21227
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea arborescens plant named ‘PIIHA-I’, characterized by its magenta to pink mophead inflorescences; dark green foliage; and upright, spreading growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Dirr
  • Patent number: PP21287
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Illicium plant named ‘Pink Frost’, characterized by its compact, rounded growth habit, medium green foliage with cream-white marginal variegation, pink-red petioles, red flowers, and pink to red foliage in winter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Mickey Harp
  • Patent number: PP21539
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Chapel Hill Gold’, characterized by its low growing, layered and spreading growth habit; leathery, scabrous dark green foliage; continuous flowering; bright golden yellow flower buds and flowers; and cold hardiness to USDA Hardiness Zone 7.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: Plant Introductions, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Griffith