Monarda Patents (Class PLT/455)
  • Publication number: 20180213709
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda ‘Blue Moon’ has compact, clumping habit with short rhizomes, basally branching stems, medium to dark green foliage with slight tinting of greyed purple, numerous large lavender blue-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage and foliar resistance to powdery mildew. ‘Blue Moon’ may rebloom in early fall if cut back hard. The new plant is useful for landscaping in containers or in the ground, as accent plants or en masse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Publication number: 20180213708
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda ‘Pink Frosting’ has rounded, compact, clumping habit with short rhizomes, basally branching stems, medium to dark green foliage, numerous large pastel pink-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage and foliar resistance to powdery mildew. The new plant is useful for landscaping in containers or in the ground, as accent plants or en masse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Publication number: 20170367246
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda ‘Cotton Candy’ is a short, winter-hardy, compact, numerous-stemmed well-branched, densely clumping habit with dark green foliage numerous early-flowering lilac-pink-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage over a prolonged period of time. ‘Cotton Candy’ has strong foliar resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Publication number: 20170367245
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda ‘Rockin Raspberry’ has compact, tight clumping habit, with heavily branching stems with upper secondary peduncles extending above the initial flower level and partially obscuring first set of flowers. The dark green leaves are lemony fragrant, have strong resistance to powdery mildew and are heavily tinted with greyed purple while young. Numerous, large, deep raspberry purple-colored flowers are in bloom for a long period beginning cerise-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Publication number: 20170265370
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Pardon My Cerise’ has short, compact, basally branching stems, medium to dark green foliage with slight tinting of greyed purple, numerous large cerise-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage and strong foliar resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventors: Hans A. Hansen, Kevin A. Hurd
  • Publication number: 20170265369
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of ornamental bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Pardon My Lavender’ has short, compact, branching stems and tight clumping habit, medium to dark green, powdery mildew resistant foliage, numerous light lavender-pink flowers with excellent coverage and foliage highly resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventors: Hans A. Hansen, Kevin A. Hurd
  • Publication number: 20170245415
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Allmobird’, characterized by its upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; red purple-colored flowers; and long flowering period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2016
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: ALLPLANTS HOLDING B.V.
    Inventor: WILHELMUS T. J. van den HOOGEN
  • Patent number: PP26567
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Balbalmose’, characterized by its deep rose-colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, good powdery mildew resistance, and moderately vigorous, upright-compact growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott Trees
  • Patent number: PP26594
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Balbalmac’, characterized by its deep lilac-colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, good powdery mildew resistance, and moderately vigorous, upright-compact growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott Trees
  • Patent number: PP27496
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Allbell’, characterized by its upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; red purple-colored flowers; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: Allplants Holding B.V.
    Inventor: Wilhelmus T. J. van den Hoogen
  • Patent number: PP27497
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Bubblegum Blast’ has rapid-growing, intermediate height, compact, branching stems, medium to dark green foliage, numerous hot-pink flowers and resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Patent number: PP27498
    Abstract: The new and distinct plant of ornamental bee balm named Monarda didyma ‘Grape Gumball’ has rapid-growing, compact, branching stems, dark green foliage, numerous magenta flowers with dark purplish tinted stems. Foliage has good resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Patent number: PP27571
    Abstract: The new and distinct plant cultivar of ornamental bee balm named Monarda didyma ‘Lilac Lollipop’ has rapid-growing, compact, branching stems, medium to dark green foliage, numerous lavender lilac flowers with reddish tinted stems. Foliage has good resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Patent number: PP27618
    Abstract: The new and distinct plant cultivar of ornamental bee balm named Monarda didyma ‘Cherry Pops’ has rapid-growing, short, compact, branching stems, dark green foliage, numerous cherry red flowers on dark purplish tinted stems. Foliage has good resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Patent number: PP28752
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda ‘Rockin Raspberry’ has compact, tight clumping habit, with heavily branching stems with upper secondary peduncles extending above the initial flower level and partially obscuring first set of flowers. The dark green leaves are lemony fragrant, have strong resistance to powdery mildew and are heavily tinted with greyed purple while young. Numerous, large, deep raspberry purple-colored flowers are in bloom for a long period beginning cerise-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Patent number: PP28770
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Pardon My Lavender’ has short, compact, branching stems and tight clumping habit, medium to dark green, numerous light lavender-pink flowers with excellent coverage and foliage highly resistant to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventors: Hans A. Hansen, Kevin A. Hurd
  • Patent number: PP28829
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Allmobird’, characterized by its upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; red purple-colored flowers; and long flowering period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Allplants Holding B.V.
    Inventor: Wilhelmus T. J. van den Hoogen
  • Patent number: PP29032
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘MON0012BFR’, characterized by its broadly upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with light purple-colored flowers; long flowering period; and tolerance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: AB Kwekersrechten B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Patent number: PP29078
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘MON0004BLI’, characterized by its broadly upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with light red purple-colored flowers; long flowering period; and tolerance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: AB Kwekersrechten B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Patent number: PP29079
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘MON0005BTR’, characterized by its broadly upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with purple-colored flowers; long flowering period; and tolerance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: AB Kwekersrechten B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Patent number: PP29080
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘MON0001BHA’, characterized by its broadly upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with red purple-colored flowers; long flowering period; and tolerance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: AB Kwekersrechten B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Patent number: PP29234
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Pardon My Cerise’ has short, compact, basally branching stems, medium to dark green foliage with slight tinting of greyed purple, numerous large cerise-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage and strong foliar resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc
    Inventors: Hans A. Hansen, Kevin A. Hurd
  • Patent number: PP29548
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda ‘Pink Frosting’ has rounded, compact, clumping habit with short rhizomes, basally branching stems, medium to dark green foliage, numerous large pastel pink-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage and foliar resistance to powdery mildew. The new plant is useful for landscaping in containers or in the ground, as accent plants or en masse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Patent number: PP29549
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda ‘Blue Moon’ has compact, clumping habit with short rhizomes, basally branching stems, medium to dark green foliage with slight tinting of greyed purple, numerous large lavender blue-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage and foliar resistance to powdery mildew. ‘Blue Moon’ may rebloom in early fall if cut back hard. The new plant is useful for landscaping in containers or in the ground, as accent plants or en masse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A. Hansen
  • Patent number: PP29982
    Abstract: A new, distinct Monarda hybrid plant as shown and described, characterized by the combination of purple colored new growth, purple flowers, and plants that are resistant to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Inventor: Brent Arpad Horvath
  • Patent number: PP30205
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Allvin’, characterized by its upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; rich purple-colored flowers; long flowering period; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Allplants Holding B.V.
    Inventor: Wilhelmus T. J. van den Hoogen
  • Patent number: PP30225
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Allbrav’, characterized by its upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; light red purple-colored flowers; long flowering period; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: Allplants Holding B.V.
    Inventor: Wilhelmus T. J. van den Hoogen
  • Patent number: PP30226
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘MONARD0044’, characterized by its broadly upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with purple violet-colored flowers; long flowering period; and tolerance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: AB Kwekersrechten B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Patent number: PP30257
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘MONARD0039’, characterized by its broadly upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with purple-colored flowers; long flowering period; and tolerance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: AB Kwekersrechten B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Patent number: PP30347
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of ornamental Bee Balm named Monarda ‘Electric Neon Pink’ is winter-hardy and has rapidly-growing, short, tightly clumping habit with dark green foliage, numerous large neon-pink flowers and resistant to powdery mildew and useful for the garden landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP31738
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Domonpocre’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with light red purple-colored flowers; and relative tolerance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Herbert Oudshoorn
  • Patent number: PP31764
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Domonpocde’, characterized by its upright plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with red purple-colored flowers; and relative tolerance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Herbert Oudshoorn
  • Patent number: PP31846
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Monbebr’ that is characterized by its relatively short plant height, its strong stems, its flowers that are white in color, and its good resistance to powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca pannosa var. rosa) under the conditions tested.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: AB-KWEKERSRECHTEN B.V.
    Inventor: Henricus Maria Joseph Holtmaat
  • Patent number: PP31988
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Juliette’, characterized by its upright and tall plant habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with light red purple to purple-colored flowers; relatively resistant to Powdery Mildew; and relatively tolerant to low temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Future Plants Licentie B.V.
    Inventor: Alexius Joannes Joseph van der Zwet
  • Patent number: PP33132
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda ‘Leading Lady Orchid’ with slightly-glossy, powdery mildew-tolerant foliage, flower heads of magenta-pink flowers with lower petals accented by dark fuchsia spotting, each globular head subtended by wine-colored bracts. Flowering in dense verticils beginning about two weeks earlier than typical Monarda didyma cultivars. Flowers of side branches stretching above initial globular heads extends the fresh appearance over along period. The plant habit is short, compact and winter-hardy, useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a containerized plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP33915
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Balbeemav’, characterized by its medium lavender-colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, good powdery mildew resistance, and moderately vigorous, upright growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP33916
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Balbeemin’, characterized by its medium reddish-purple colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, good powdery mildew resistance, and moderately vigorous, upright growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP33917
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Monarda plant named ‘Balbeemed’, characterized by its medium red-colored inflorescences, medium green-colored foliage, good powdery mildew resistance, and moderately vigorous, upright growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP34110
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda ‘Electric Neon Coral’ with deep-green, moderately-glossy, powdery mildew-tolerant foliage, flower heads of light coral-pink flowers from darker reddish-purple buds. The lower petal has darker reddish-purple spots on the inner surface. The bracts subtending inflorescences have deep reddish and wine coloration. The plant habit is compact and winter-hardy, useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a containerized plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP34130
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda ‘Leading Lady Razzberry’ with deep-green, moderately-glossy, powdery mildew-tolerant foliage, dense flower heads nearly completely covering the plant in peak bloom with bright, raspberry-purple flowers with darker purplish-red spots. The plant habit is short, compact and winter-hardy, making the new plant useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a containerized plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP34131
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Pardon My Lavender II’ has short, compact, basally branching stems, medium to dark green foliage with numerous large, lavender-pink colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage and strong foliar resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP34205
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda ‘Leading Lady Pink’ with deep-green, moderately-glossy, powdery mildew-tolerant foliage, dense flower heads of bright-pink flowers with lighter interiors effectively showing off the darker purplish-red spots. The plant habit is compact and winter-hardy, useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a containerized plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP34354
    Abstract: A new, distinct Monarda bradburiana plant, named ‘Midnight Oil’, as shown and described, characterized by the combination of chocolate purple N187 A colored new growth, glossy green foliage, and plants that are resistant to foliar diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Inventor: Brent Arpad Horvath
  • Patent number: PP34371
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda ‘Leading Lady Amethyst’ with deep-green, moderately-glossy, powdery mildew-tolerant foliage, flower heads of light amethyst-purple with lighter interiors effectively showing off the dark purple spots on the inner surface. The plant habit is short, compact, tightly clumping and winter-hardy, useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a containerized plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP34434
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of bee balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Pardon My Rose’ has short, compact, basally branching stems, dark green foliage with strong resistance to powdery mildew and numerous large flower heads of intense rose-pink-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage. The new plant is attractive and useful in the garden landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP34512
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda ‘Electric Neon Purple’ with lanceolate, dark-green, moderately-glossy, powdery mildew-tolerant foliage and flower heads of bright fuchsia-purple flowers for about five weeks. The plant habit is compact and winter-hardy, useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a containerized plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP34715
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of hybrid ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda ‘Berry Taffy’ with deep-green, highly-glossy, powdery mildew-tolerant foliage that emerges with moderate to strong anthocyanin blushing and mature to deep green and flower heads of hot raspberry-pink flowers. The bracts subtending inflorescences have deep reddish and wine coloration. The plant habit is compact and winter-hardy, useful in the landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a containerized plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP35192
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of Bee Balm Monarda plant named ‘Lavender Taffeta’ has medium-height, winter hardy, dense, vigorous clumping habit, dark green glossy foliage that exhibits strong resistance to powdery mildew, and numerous large flower heads of dark lavender-purple-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage. The lower petals have darker strong purplish-red spots, and each flower head is subtended by burgundy-colored bracts. The new plant is attractive and useful in the garden landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP35287
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of ornamental cultivar of Bee Balm plant Monarda named ‘Pink Chenille’ has medium-height, dense, branching stems, dark green glossy foliage with strong resistance to powdery mildew, numerous large flower heads of fluorescent-pink-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage. Flower heads are subtended by wine-colored bracts. The new plant is attractive and useful in the garden landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP35800
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of ornamental Bee Balm plant named Monarda didyma ‘Red Velvet’ has medium-height, winter-hardy, vigorous clumping habit, with basally branching stems, dark-green foliage with strong resistance to powdery mildew and numerous large flower heads of intense cherry-red-colored flowers creating excellent flower coverage for a long period in the summer. The new plant is attractive and useful in the garden landscape as a specimen, en masse, or as a container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen