Patents Assigned to Altman Specialty Plants, Inc
  • Patent number: PP32604
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘PURPLE HAZE’ is disclosed, characterized by upright growth habit, lavender-colored leaves with pink margins, and red flowers. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc
    Inventor: Kelly Griffin
  • Patent number: PP32605
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘PURPLE PEOPLE EATER’ is disclosed, characterized by fringed leaves with micro serrations on star shaped plant. Plants produce dense lavender clustering rosettes, and red flowers. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc.
    Inventor: Kelly Griffin
  • Patent number: PP32606
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘KRAKATOA’ is disclosed, characterized by serrated, flanged, upright leaves with white and red protuberances, and a red flowered inflorescence. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc.
    Inventor: Kelly Griffin
  • Patent number: PP32644
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘CRIMSON DRAGON’ is disclosed, characterized by rosettes of slightly recurved slate-green leaves overlaid with an intricate network of reticulate, truncate tuberculate papillae of a frosty mint overlaid by nearly iridescent intense crimson and bright crimson margins. The overall crimson color is exceptionally bright and ornamental. Plants offset freely, forming a cluster quickly and growing larger than many comparable color miniature Aloes. Aloe ‘Crimson Dragon’ has exhibited resistance to the Eriophyid mite (Aloe mite), whereas many of the comparable colorful miniature Aloes are prone to deformation from the Eriophyid mite. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP32863
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘NIGHT SKY’ is disclosed, characterized by star shaped rosettes of olive green, with some dappling of white spots, and blushes an attractive bronze in full sun. Plants of the new variety root easily, grow larger than many colorful commercial miniature Aloes, and offset prolifically, quickly filling an 8 inch or larger container and growing larger. Due to the prolific offsetting propagation rates are enhanced. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP32979
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘SIDEWINDER’ is disclosed, characterized by an open star shape, white, green and pink leaves, and light red flowers. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Kelly Griffin
  • Patent number: PP33024
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Fire Rainbow’ is disclosed, characterized by rosettes of green leaves with margins of lemon yellow, blushing rose red in bright light and cooler temperature. The new cultivar freely branches, enabling increased and faster propagation. The new cultivar ‘Fire Rainbow’ exhibits robust and rapid growth. The freely branching characteristic exhibited by the new cultivar, in combination with the robust, moderately rapid growth of the new cultivar ‘Fire Rainbow’, results in attractive clustering brightly colored variegation, useful for decorative combinations for special occasions or for container gardens on the patio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33031
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘FIRECRACKER’ is disclosed, characterized by an irregularly serrated leaf edge, intense orange-red protuberances on leaves, and a red flowered inflorescence. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Kelly Griffin
  • Patent number: PP33056
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘ALLIGATOR’ is disclosed, characterized by upright rosette of rigid green leaves, liberally dappled with light yellow-green or greyed-green spots and margined by reddish teeth, colored near Greyed-Red 180A. Plants tolerate full sun as well as observed low temperature tolerance to ?2° C. Offsets form freely on plants with maturity, creating ornate clusters. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: altman Specialty Plants, Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33382
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Graptosedum plant named ‘Sunsplash’ is disclosed, characterized by milky lemon yellow leaves, with a blush of greyed-purple. The new cultivar branches freely, and grows at a moderate rate, quickly filling the pot for commercial nurseries. The new variety is a Graptosedum, typically produced as a container plant for the patio or as landscape plants, as well as a variety of ornamental purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33616
    Abstract: A new and distinct plant of Echeveria hybrida named ‘Pink Diamond’ is disclosed, characterized by robust growth on plants forming a compact rosette of geometric pink leaves with hyaline margins. Plants produce foliage with more pink coloration in cool temperatures, and also maintain a pink foliar color in warmer temperatures as well. Echeveria is a popular genus, typically produced as container plants for the patio or as landscape plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33617
    Abstract: A new and distinct plant of Echeveria hybrida named ‘Angel Kissed’ is disclosed, characterized by a low growing morphology and an overall pink blush to the rosette. Plants are compact and grow robustly. Foliage grows in a very concentric formation and is colored greyed-green, overlaid with a pink blush and each leaf margined in pink and having a bright pink apical tip. Echeveria is a popular genus, typically produced as container plants for the patio or as landscape plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33780
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Sedum plant named ‘Shooting Stars’ is disclosed, characterized by yellow-green foliage with a strong fiery orange marginal flush. Plants are dwarf with abundant branches and foliage, creating a brightly colored, full plant. The dwarf plants are suitable for fairy gardens and other small garden uses, and grow robustly. The new variety is a Sedum, typically be produced as a container plant for the patio or as landscape plants, as well as a variety of ornamental purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33928
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Crassula plant named ‘Daydream’ is disclosed, characterized by an unusual, stable, tricolor variegation, comprised of leaves with cream yellow margins, tipped with raspberry and often blushing rose in cooler weather. The central areas of the leaves are apple green, and exhibit occasional splashes of rose or cream yellow. In addition, the new cultivar ‘Daydream’ offsets heavily, enhancing production in the commercial nursery. The new variety is a Crassula, part of the Crasulaceae family that includes Crassula, Pachyphytum, Graptopetalum, Sedum and others. Crassula is a popular genus, typically produced as container plants or as landscape plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33968
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Agapanthus plant named ‘ALTBLOOM’ is disclosed, characterized by a dwarf growth habit, early blooming and large inflorescences resulting in more flowers per plant. The new variety is an Agapanthus, typically produced as an ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Lim
  • Patent number: PP34003
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aloe plant named ‘PHANTASM’ is disclosed, characterized by vertical rosettes of variegated leaves, with an overall milky pale lemon green shading, pale yellow margins and tiny marginal teeth. Plants of the new variety grow with a more upswept morphology, thereby reducing the leaf breakage that is prevalent among many other Aloes with a more lateral morphology. Aloe ‘Phantasm’ is a relatively fast and robust grower, unusual for a variegate. The new variety is an Aloe, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP34013
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hibiscus plant named ‘ALTYELLOWRIVER’ is disclosed, characterized by rich yellow flowers with dark red centers, thick petals, and dark, dense, glossy foliage that is resistant to leaf spot disease. Plants are dwarf and bushy, with a high flower count. The new variety is a Hibiscus, typically produced as an ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Lim
  • Patent number: PP34014
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hibiscus plant named ‘ALTMAMAMIYA’ is disclosed, characterized by strongly ruffled, dark orange-red blooms with a darker base. Plants are dwarf and compact in habit, with dark, glossy foliage that is resistant to leaf spot disease. Flowering is continuous during the flowering season. The new variety is a Hibiscus, typically produced as an ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Lim
  • Patent number: PP34015
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hibiscus plant named ‘ALTEARLYBIRD’ is disclosed, characterized by golden orange-yellow blooms with magenta base. Plants have a low growing, upright habit, and dark, narrow, glossy foliage that is resistant to leaf spot disease. Flowering is early and continuous. The new variety is a Hibiscus, typically produced as an ornamental plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Lim
  • Patent number: PP34035
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mangave plant named ‘BARNEY’ is disclosed, characterized by a fountain-shaped plant with a moderate to fast growth rate. Foliage has a rich purple coloration and is deeply channeled and recurved. Plants have a moderate growth rate and are slower to flower than other Mangaves, resulting in longer lived plants in cultivation. The new variety is an Mangave, typically produced as a garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Kelly Griffin