Crabapple Patents (Class PLT/173)
  • Publication number: 20190254206
    Abstract: A variety of crabapple which combines a combination of a narrow, upright columnar growth habit, short internodes resulting in compact growth, attractive white flowers, slightly glossy dark green foliage, persistent red fruit, and a strong resistance to the diseases fireblight and apple scab.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
    Inventor: Keith S. Warren
  • Publication number: 20190254207
    Abstract: A variety of crabapple which combines a combination of a narrow, upright columnar growth habit, short internodes resulting in compact growth, attractive reddish purple flowers, glossy reddish purple foliage, persistent fruit, and a strong resistance to the diseases fireblight and apple scab.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: J. Frank Schmldt & Son Co.
    Inventor: Keith S. Warren
  • Publication number: 20040205868
    Abstract: A new and distinct Malus Mill. plant having a weeping, dense habit and persistent fruit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Applicant: Institute of Experimental Botany
    Inventor: Jan Zima
  • Publication number: 20030101491
    Abstract: The ‘Jarmin’ crabapple is a non-fruiting crabapple tree, with an upright growth habit, attractive pink bloom with semi-double and double flowers being typical, and foliage resistant to both apple scab (/Venturia inaequalis) and powdery mildew (Podosphaera leucotricha).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2001
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Inventor: Marvin Jarmin
  • Patent number: PP15559
    Abstract: A new and distinct Malus mill. plant having a weeping, dense habit and persistent fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2005
    Assignee: Institute of Experimental Botany
    Inventor: Jan Zima
  • Patent number: PP16939
    Abstract: ‘X6114’ is a new and distinct crabapple tree (Malus Mill.) notable for its late flowering and relatively low vigor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: Agri-Obtentions SA
    Inventor: Francois Laurens
  • Patent number: PP17748
    Abstract: Mr. Kenneth Gill in Baileyton, Ala. introduces a cultivated seedling selection of Malus ‘Antoanovka’ named ‘Summer Wonder’ which offers the landscape industry a unique disease resistant purple-leafed crabapple with stable color in southern climates (zones 7b/8a) with pinkishreddish purple flowers and desirably small fruit for the urban landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Inventor: Kenneth Ray Gill
  • Patent number: PP14337
    Abstract: The ‘Jarmin’ crabapple is a non-fruiting crabapple tree, with an upright growth habit, attractive pink bloom with semi-double and double flowers being typical, and foliage resistant to both apple scab (/Venturia inaequalis) and powdery mildew (Podosphaera leucotricha).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Inventor: Marvin Jarmin
  • Patent number: PP14375
    Abstract: A variety of crabapple which combines purple foliage color, deeply lobed ornamental vigorous growth leaves, bright reddish flowers, excellent form and foliage density, and excellent resistance to the diseases fireblight and scab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Assignee: J. Frank & Schmidt & Co.
    Inventor: Keith S. Warren
  • Patent number: PP20167
    Abstract: A new and distinctive cultivar of flowering crabapple, botanically known as Malus ‘Durleo’ is characterized by a uniquely compact upright crown form, superior winter hardiness in northern zones, glossy bronze-purple leaves, an abundance of medium pink flowers, small ornamental fruit and high disease resistant ‘Durleo’ has an unusual characteristic of creating bole-like bumps on its bark once it attains a trunk diameter of over 2 inches caliper. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use as an accent ornamental flowering tree, attractive in a group landscape planting and planted in a row for a screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Durand & Graham Ltd.
    Inventor: James Richard Durand
  • Patent number: PP23863
    Abstract: A new and distinctive cultivar of flowering crabapple, botanically known as Malus ‘Jefgreen’, that is characterized by its columnar plant habit, its foliage that is bronze-green in color in spring that change to green in color in summer, its light pink flowers opening from pink flower buds, its cold hardiness at least in U.S.D.A. Zone 3, and its good resistance to apple scab and fireblight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Inventor: Wilbert G. Ronald
  • Patent number: PP27954
    Abstract: A variety of crabapple which combines compact growth, dense foliage, dwarf habit, pinkish white flowers and brightly colored ornamental fruit with excellent resistance to fireblight and apple scab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
    Inventor: Keith S. Warren
  • Patent number: PP31008
    Abstract: A variety of crabapple which combines a combination of a narrow, upright columnar growth habit, short internodes resulting in compact growth, attractive reddish purple flowers, glossy reddish purple foliage, persistent fruit, and a strong resistance to the diseases fireblight and apple scab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
    Inventor: Keith S. Warren
  • Patent number: PP31076
    Abstract: A variety of crabapple which combines a combination of a narrow, upright columnar growth habit, short internodes resulting in compact growth, attractive white flowers, slightly glossy dark green foliage, persistent red fruit, and a strong resistance to the diseases fireblight and apple scab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
    Inventor: Keith S. Warren
  • Patent number: PP31232
    Abstract: A variety of crabapple which combines a combination of a tight upright oval growth habit, attractive red purple flowers, slightly glossy dark purple foliage in the spring and early summer, persistent small red fruit, and a strong resistance to the diseases fireblight and apple scab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
    Inventor: Keith S. Warren
  • Patent number: PP34356
    Abstract: A variety of crabapple which combines a combination of a tight upright pyramidal growth habit, profuse single white flowers, dark green foliage that remains disease free through the summer. Small orange fruit and a strong resistance to the diseases fireblight, powdery mildew, and apple scab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
    Inventor: Keith S. Warren
  • Patent number: PP35089
    Abstract: A new and distinctive cultivar of flowering crabapple, botanically known as Malus x adstringens ‘Jefnite’, that is characterized by its narrow columnar plant habit and its glossy foliage that is purple in color all summer and fall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: JEFFRIES NURSERIES LTD
    Inventor: Wilbert Ronald
  • Patent number: PP35109
    Abstract: A new and distinctive cultivar of flowering crabapple, botanically known as Malus ‘Jefwall’, that is characterized by its narrow columnar plant habit, its glossy foliage that is green in color, and its flower buds that are pink in color and flowers that are white in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: JEFFRIES NURSERIES LTD
    Inventor: Wilbert Ronald