Patents Assigned to North Creek Nurseries, Inc.
  • plant named ‘Cape Breeze’
    Patent number: PP24895
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Panicum virgatum, ‘Cape Breeze’, that is characterized by its foliage that is deep green in color in summer and turns green with purple-red tips in the fall with foliage coloration retained late in the growing season, its early blooming habit, its inflorescence that are golden tan in color, its compact plant habit, and its good resistance to Puccinia emaculata rust.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: North Creek Nurseries, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Miskovsky
  • plant named ‘Standing Ovation’
    Patent number: PP25202
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Schizachyrium scoparium, ‘Standing Ovation’, that is characterized by its wide leaf blades, its foliage that is blue in color with red tips throughout the growing season and changing to red and maroon in fall, and turning brown very late in the season, and its upright and rigid plant habit that is retained without lodging when plants are grown in rich soils or during container production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: North Creek Nurseries, Inc
    Inventors: Steven M. Castorani, Timothy P McGinty