Patents Assigned to Paul Ecke Ranch
  • Impatiens plant named Prepona
    Patent number: PP9150
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea impatiens named Prepona, particularly characterized by its compact growth habit with excellent branching characteristics, large, bright red flowers, early flowering and very floriferous habits, medium green foliage, and suitability to 4 inch and 6 inch pots, and 8 inch hanging basket cultures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 30, 1995
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Ludwig Kientzler
  • Poinsettia plant `718`
    Patent number: PP9244
    Abstract: Poinsettia `718` is a new cultivar, distinguished by rich red flower bracts, dark green foliage, self-branching characteristics, and 10-week flowering response time. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant for the late season holiday market. Poinsettia `718` is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention is excellent even under low light intensities in the consumer's home.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1995
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Franz Fruehwirth
  • Impatiens plant named Grenada
    Patent number: PP9343
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of New Guinea Impatiens named Grenada, particularly characterized by compact growth habit with excellent branching characteristics, large, coral pink flowers, early flowering and very floriferous habits, dark green foliage, and suitability to 4 inch and 6 inch pots, and 8 inch hanging basket cultures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1995
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Ludwig Kientzler
  • Poinsettia plant `3-91`
    Patent number: PP9602
    Abstract: Poinsettia `3-91` is a new cultivar, distinguished by blushed red flower bracts and self-branching characteristics. `3-91` is a color sport of the bicolored poinsettia `135` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 7,234) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1996
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Franz Fruehwirth
  • Poinsettia plant Peterstar Marble
    Patent number: PP9877
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Peterstar Marble` is a new cultivar, distinguished by bicolored pink and creamy white bracts, large flowers, strong stems and self-branching characteristics. `Peterstar Marble` is a sport of the red bracted `Peterstar` (U.S. Pat. No. P.P. 8,259) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant. The new plant is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention is good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Jacobsen, deceased
  • Poinsettia plant peterstar white
    Patent number: PP9878
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Peterstar White` is a new cultivar, distinguished by white bracts, large flowers, strong stems and self-branching characteristics. `Peterstar White` is a sport of the red bracted `Peterstar` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,259) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant. The new plant is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention is good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Jacobsen, deceased
  • Poinsettia plant Peterstar Pink
    Patent number: PP9879
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Peterstar Pink` is a new cultivar, distinguished by dark pink bracts, large flowers, strong stems and self-branching characteristics. `Peterstar Pink` is a sport of the red bracted `Peterstar` (U.S. Pat. No. P.P. 8,259) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant. The new plant is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention is good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Jacobsen, deceased
  • Poinsettia plant named `725`
    Patent number: PP9951
    Abstract: Poinsettia `725` is a new cultivar, distinguished by dark red flower bracts, dark green foliage, self-branching characteristics, uniform growth habit and 9-week flowering response time. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant for the mid-season holiday market. Poinsettia `725` is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention are excellent even under low light intensities in the consumer's home.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Franz Fruehwirth
  • Poinsettia plant named `603`
    Patent number: PP9952
    Abstract: Poinsettia `603` is a new cultivar, distinguished by dark red flower bracts, dark green foliage, self-branching characteristics, compact upright growth habit and 8-week flowering response time. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant for early to mid-season holiday market. Poinsettia `603` is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention are excellent even under low light intensities in the consumer's home.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Franz Fruehwirth
  • Poinsettia plant named `Variegated-Leaf Success`
    Patent number: PP9990
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Variegated-Leaf Success` is a new cultivar, distinguished by bright red flower bracts, variegted multi-colored foliage, and self-branching characteristics. `Variegated-Leaf Success` is a sport of the poinsettia `559` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,773) with the same cultural requirements. It has a shorter growth habit than `559`. The new plant produces a unique branched pot plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Franz Fruehwirth
  • Impatiens plant named `Dominica`
    Patent number: PP9991
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Impatiens plant named Dominica, characterized by its compact growth habit with excellent branching, large purplish-red flowers having a diameter of up to 6.5 cm, very floriferous habit; green, glossy foliage, and its adaptability to 4" pot, 6" pot, and 8" hanging basket culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Ludwig Kientzler
  • Impatiens plant named `Anguilla`
    Patent number: PP9992
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named Anguilla, characterized by its large (7.0-7.5 cm) bright magenta flowers with fuchsia colored eyes; compact growth habit with excellent branching; early flowering and very floriferous habit; shiny, dark green foliage, and its adaptability to 4" pot, 6" pot, and 8" hanging basket culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Ludwig Kientzler
  • Impatiens plant named `Guadeloupe`
    Patent number: PP10001
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Impatiens plant named Guadeloupe, chracterized by its compact growth habit with excellent branching; large (7 cm) bicolored bright fuchsia and lavender flowers; very floriferous; dark, bronze-green foliage, and adaptability to 4 " pot, 6 " pot and hanging basket culture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Ludwig Kientzler
  • Protective plant display container
    Patent number: D384002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventors: Thomas K. David, Gina M. Antoniotti
  • Poinsettia plant `Peterstar Jingle Bells`
    Patent number: PP10106
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Peterstar Jingle Bells` is a new cultivar, distinguished by bicolored red with pink splotched bracts, large flowers, strong stems and self-branching characteristics. `Peterstar Jingle Bells` is a sport of the red bracted `Peterstar` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,259) with the same flowering response and cultural requirement. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant. The new plant is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention are good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Jacobsen, deceased
  • Poinsettia plant `Pearl`
    Patent number: PP10160
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Pearl` is a new cultivar, distinguished by large white flower bracts, large leaves, strong thick stems and self-branching characteristics. `Pearl` is a tetraploid sport of `21-85` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 7,250) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant. The new plant is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention are good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Jacobsen, deceased
  • Poinsettia plant named `Darlyne`
    Patent number: PP10161
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Darlyne` is a new cultivar, distinguished by unique pink flower bracts, strong stems and self-branching characteristics. `Darlyne` is a sport of the red bracted `Supjibi` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,592) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant. It is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention are good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Eduard Gross
  • Poinsettia plant `Red Baron`
    Patent number: PP10162
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Red Baron` is a new cultivar, distinguished by thick glossy dark red flower bracts, strong stems and self-branching characteristics. `Red Baron` is a sport of the red bracted `Supjibi` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,592) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant. The new plant is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention are good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Eduard Gross
  • Poinsettia plant `Sophie`
    Patent number: PP10163
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Sophie` is a new cultivar, distinguished by bright red flower bracts, strong stems, even growth habit and self-branching chaacteristics. `Sophie` is a sport of the red bracted `Angelika` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 5,492) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering pot plant. The new plant is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention are good.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Eduard Gross
  • Poinsettia plant `Pepride`
    Patent number: PP10183
    Abstract: Poinsettia `Pepride` is a new cultivar, distinguished by dark red dentate bracts, compact growth habit and self-branching characteristics. `Pepride` is a sport of the red bracted `490` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 7,825) with the same flowering response and cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable branched flowering plant for smaller pots and hanging baskets. It is resistant to epinasty after being confined to shipping containers. The post-production foliage and bract retention are excellent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1998
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter Jacobsen, deceased