Patents Assigned to Centerton Nursery, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130055480
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive ruffled bright orange flowers with a deeper orange eyezone displaying substantial substance, and a funnel-shaped form over an extended period of time. In U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6, blooming commonly begins during June and commonly ends during mid-September. The new cultivar displays a plurality of fans and a plurality of scapes per fan. In excess of 20 buds commonly are formed per scape. The new cultivar is well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: CENTERTON NURSERY, INC.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP16515
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the evergreen type named ‘Endless Heart’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive highly ruffled bright crimson red funnel-shaped blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during mid-June and commonly ends during mid-September in U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6. The blossoms possess substantial substance and well withstand rain damage in view of the strength of the tepals. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP13465
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type named ‘Sunset Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive gold-pastel blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during late May to early June and commonly ends during early to mid-October in USDA Hardiness Zone No. 7. The blossom coloration is Naples Yellow using terminology of the R.H.S. Colour Chart. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP13480
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type named ‘When My Sweetheart Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive light creamy-lemon blossoms with a rose-colored eye over an extended period of time that commonly begins during mid-June and commonly ends during early to mid-October in USDA Hardiness Zone No. 7. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP13481
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the evergreen type named ‘Romantic Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive coral rose-pink blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during early June and commonly ends during early to mid-October in USDA Hardiness Zone No. 7. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP13499
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the semi-evergreen type named ‘Red Hot Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive bright cherry red blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during late May to early June and commonly ends during early to mid-October in Hardiness Zone No. 7. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP18538
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type named ‘Stephanie Returns’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive ruffled bicolored pink/mauve/red funnel-shaped blossoms having substantial substance. The plant commonly blossoms between early June and late September in U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6. The blossoms possess substantial substance and well withstand rain in view of the strength of the tepals. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP14841
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type named ‘Just Plum Happy’ is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive multi-colored blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly beings during mid- to late-June and commonly ends during mid-October in U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6. The blossoms are bright flesh pink with a dark purple eye and a picotee edge. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP20002
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the semi-evergreen type is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive ruffled bright rosy pink flowers displaying substantial substance, and a funnel-shaped form over an extended period of time. In U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6, blooming commonly begins during late June and commonly ends during mid-September. The new cultivar displays a plurality of fans and a plurality of scapes per fan. In excess of 30 buds commonly are formed per scape. The new cultivar is well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP20048
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive highly ruffled deep yellow flowers displaying a burgundy eye zone and edges, substantial substance, and a funnel-shaped form over an extended period of time. In U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6, blooming commonly begins during late June and commonly ends during mid-August. The new cultivar displays a plurality of fans and a plurality of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps
  • Patent number: PP20280
    Abstract: A new and distinct Gazania linearis perennial cultivar of the semi-evergreen type is provided. The new cultivar forms attractive daisy-like blossoms of good substance having petals which are rich orange with yellow tips on the upper surface. In U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zone No. 6, blooming commonly begins during May and commonly ends during mid-September. Attractive dark green foliage having pubescence on the under surface is formed. A propensity to readily produce new crown tissue is displayed. The winter hardiness is good. The new cultivar is well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Blew
  • Patent number: PP9779
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hemerocallis cultivar of the dormant type named `Rosy Returns` is provided. The new cultivar is very floriferous and forms attractive rose-pink blossoms over an extended period of time that commonly begins during late May to early June and commonly ends during late September to early October in Zone No. 6. The new plant readily forms fans and readily forms a number of scapes per fan. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive colorful ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1997
    Assignee: Centerton Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Darrel A. Apps