Patents Assigned to PDSI
  • Patent number: PP25072
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘ROBLET’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive coral colored semi double flowers with clear white margins. Plants are compact and bloom Spring, Summer and Fall. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP25073
    Abstract: A new and distinct Azalea cultivar named ‘ROBLEX’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive white flowers with occasional pink linear blotches. Plants bloom Spring, Summer and Fall. The new cultivar is a Azalea, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Flint Jerome Johnson
  • Patent number: PP25074
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘ROBLEU’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive vibrant magenta flowers and unique flowering from Spring through Autumn. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Thomas Dennis Meadows, Jr.
  • Patent number: PP26037
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘HOMLEA’ is disclosed, characterized by large white flowers, and a distinctive upright, narrow plants. Plants bloom Spring, Summer and Fall and maintain a low mature height. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP26038
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘HOMLEB’ is disclosed, characterized by large pink flowers and a distinctly upright, narrow plant form. Plants bloom Spring, Summer and Fall. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP26303
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘HOMLED’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive large, single lavender flowers and a narrow, upright plant form. Plants bloom Spring, Summer and Fall. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP26304
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘HOMLEE’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive fuchsia pink, semi-double flowers. Plant form is distinctively upright, with branches occurring at acute angles. Plants bloom Spring, Summer and Fall. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP27599
    Abstract: A new and distinct Gardenia cultivar named ‘LEETHREE’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive small, perfectly radial, very fragrant, white flowers Plants are small and compact, dense and suitable for Southern climates. The new cultivar is a Gardenia, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP27600
    Abstract: A new and distinct Gardenia cultivar named ‘LEEFOUR’ is disclosed, characterized by a upright growth habit and suitability for Southern climates. The new cultivar is a Gardenia, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP27601
    Abstract: A new and distinct Gardenia cultivar named ‘LEETWO’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive small, very fragrant white, radial flowers. Plant form is highly compact and dense and suitable for Southern climates. The new cultivar is a Gardenia, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP28098
    Abstract: A new and distinct Lagerstroemia cultivar named ‘DELEE’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive Greyed-Purple foliage and bright pink flowers. Plants maintain distinctive foliage color throughout growing season and show increased tolerance for Cercospora leaf spot (C. lythracearum). The new cultivar is a Lagerstroemia, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP28973
    Abstract: A new and distinct Hydrangea paniculata cultivar named ‘LEEP1’ is disclosed, characterized by a large inflorescence and upright growth habit. Plants tolerate heat well and are easy to propagate. Branches are exceptionally strong, reducing lodging over. The new variety is a Hydrangea, normally produced as an ornamental plant for containers or gardens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP32472
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia plant named ‘LEESIX’ is disclosed, characterized by uniquely profuse flowering. Foliage is narrow and glossy. Flowering will occur on a reblooming cycle Summer and Fall. Flowers are double and very fragrant. Plants are suitable for Southern climates. The new cultivar is a Gardenia, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP32506
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Rhododendron plant named ‘ROBLEZE’ is disclosed, characterized by white and coral colored flowers with a distinctive star-shape and star colored flower pattern. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Russell Kipling McConnell
  • Patent number: PP32507
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhododendron cultivar named ‘ROBLEZF’ is disclosed, characterized by white flowers, and stable variegated leaves. Plants are compact and rebloom during Spring, Summer and Fall. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP32516
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia plant named ‘LEEFIVE’ is disclosed, characterized by a distinctive columnar plant habit. Foliage is very glossy, broadly ovate and uniquely crinkled. Flowering will occur on a reblooming cycle Summer and Fall. Plants are compact, dense and suitable for Southern climates. The new cultivar is a Gardenia, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP32785
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘BLDY02’ is disclosed, characterized by unique bronze new foliage. Foliage is dark green and glossy at maturity. Plant habit is attractive with upright branches forming a dense mound. The new cultivar is a Distylium, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP32816
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘BLDY01’ is disclosed, characterized by a dense, compact, low-growing habit. Foliage is green with a blue hue at maturity. Plants are well suited for low maintenance landscapes. The new cultivar is a Distylium, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP32967
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Rhododendron plant named ‘ROBLEZD’ is disclosed, characterized by light lavender, semi-double flowers. Plants are compact, reblooming and flower abundant. The new cultivar is a Rhododendron, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Patent number: PP35111
    Abstract: A new and distinctive Cliftonia monophylla plant, characterized by its fragrant pink flowers. Plants are upright in form, having a V-shape. Mature plants reach a height around 6 to 8 feet with a spread of around 4 to 5 feet. This controlled plant habit makes a useful ornamental landscape plant with very little maintenance. The new plant is a Cliftonia, typically useful for ornamental horticulture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: PDSI
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee