Patents by Inventor Clarence H. Falstad

Clarence H. Falstad has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Hosta plant named ‘Dancing in the Rain’
    Patent number: PP15977
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hosta plant named ‘Dancing in the Rain’, characterized by leaves having deep green margins and a creamy yellow to creamy white center, with lavender flowers held nicely above foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc.
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad
  • Hosta plant named ‘Eskimo Pie’
    Patent number: PP16290
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hosta plant named ‘Eskimo Pie’, characterized by rounded leaves having wide blue-green margins, and a creamy yellow to creamy white center and near white flowers held just above the foliage on thick light green-colored scapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III
  • Brunnera macrophylla plant named ‘Looking Glass’
    Patent number: PP17829
    Abstract: The new and distinctive cultivar of Brunnera named ‘Looking Glass’ with light blue flowers in the spring and characterized by an intense silver coating on top of the leaves, suitable for specimen or mass landscape usage, or potted culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventors: Clarence H. Falstad, John D. Walters
  • Hosta plant named ‘Singing in the Rain’
    Patent number: PP19565
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hosta plant named ‘Singing in the Rain’, characterized by leaves having creamy yellow to creamy white margins and a deep green center, with lavender flowers held nicely above foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2008
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad
  • plant named ‘Summer Storm’
    Patent number: PP20443
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of hardy Hibiscus hybrid plant named ‘Summer Storm’ with dark burgundy palmate leaves producing a multitude of pink blushed flowers with darker rose stripes and deep red eye over at least 12 weeks during the summer and early fall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III
  • Hosta plantaginea -- `White Margin` variety
    Patent number: PP8015
    Abstract: A variety of Hosta plantaginea having leaves with a white margin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III
  • Hosta plantaginea -- "Gold Margin" variety
    Patent number: PP8016
    Abstract: A new variety of Hosta plastaginea characterized by a gold to lime green margin on a darker green leaf and a thicker, more rigid, and more coriaceous leaf structure, giving the plant a more upright habit than the original species.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III
  • Leucanthemum.times.superbum named `Barbara Bush`
    Patent number: PP9292
    Abstract: A variegated form of shasta daisy with a light yellow to cream-colored leaf margin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1995
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III
  • plant named ‘Cranberry Crush’
    Patent number: PP21984
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of hardy herbaceous Hibiscus hybrid plant named ‘Cranberry Crush’ comprising a naturally-short, compact, heavy-branching habit; also dark-green leaves with purple overtones and with a multitude of scarlet-red to dark-red slightly cupped flowers over at least 12 weeks during the summer until frost The new plant, Hibiscus ‘Cranberry Crush’ does not need to be pinched or sprayed with plant growth regulators to keep short and compact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad
  • Hosta plant named `Aristocrat`
    Patent number: PP11286
    Abstract: The unique new mutation of Hosta `Hadspen Blue` characterized by a wide jagged margin of creamy-yellow to creamy-white on a blue-green leaf named Hosta `Aristocrat`.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III
  • plant named ‘Berrylicious’
    Patent number: PP24062
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of hardy herbaceous Hibiscus hybrid plant named ‘Berrylicious’ comprising a winter-hardy perennial, naturally-compact, heavily branched stems, medium green leaves producing numerous mauve-lavender flowers with dark-raspberry eyes on nearly flat flowers over at least 12 weeks during the summer until frost. The new plant, Hibiscus ‘Berrylicious’ shows resistance to black spot fungus and resists deer browsing and the ruffled flowers resist wind and sun.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad
  • plant named ‘heartthrob’
    Patent number: PP24760
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of hardy herbaceous Hibiscus hybrid plant named ‘Heartthrob’ with mostly upright branched stems bearing broadly ovate-shaped dark green foliage and many large flat-faced, dark, greyed-purple flowers with darker eye and flowering over at least 10 weeks during the summer and fall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III
  • plant named ‘Plum Fantasy’
    Patent number: PP25986
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of hardy herbaceous perennial Hibiscus hybrid plant named ‘Plum Fantasy’ comprising an upright dense branching, numerous flowers over a prolonged season having vibrant magenta-red overlapping petals and a darker red lustrous eye. The petals have a unique three-dimensional dimpling or puckering which helps resist strong wind, bright sun and harsh rain conditions. The foliage is dark-green, primarily heavily-dissected and tri-lobed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III
  • plant named ‘Cherry Cheesecake’
    Patent number: PP26089
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of winter-hardy herbaceous Hibiscus hybrid plant named ‘Cherry Cheesecake’ with branched upright habit, foliage of dark-green with a faint blush of purple-gray overlay, many large flat-faced flowers over a long season; flowers having a cherry-red eye, strong radiating veining and a blush at the petal tips of magenta on a faint pink to near white background.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Clarence H. Falstad, III