Patents Assigned to Plant Development Services Inc.
  • Liriope muscari plant named ‘Bigun’
    Patent number: PP15474
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Liriope plant named ‘Bigun’ found as an openly pollinated seedling of Liriope muscari ‘Big Blue’. The new variety is characterized by its wide, slightly twisted, dark green foliage, and attractive dark violet flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2005
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Clethra alnifolia plant named ‘Sotite’
    Patent number: PP15505
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Clethra alnifolia plant which possesses a low compact growth habit, dark green foliage, and an abundance of fragrant white flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Azalea plant named ‘Robled’
    Patent number: PP15862
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant found as a branch sport of the Azalea hybrid ‘Conled’ U.S. Plant Pat. No. 10,568. The new variety possesses a unique blooming time and is superior in development of a low, dense, globose shaped plant with attractive large single multi-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2005
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Azalea plant named ‘Roblef’
    Patent number: PP16184
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Roblef’, characterized by its unique blooming time, dense and globose growth habit, and attractive large single pink flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2006
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Azalea plant named ‘Roblen’
    Patent number: PP16248
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Roblen’, characterized by its unique blooming time, upright, dense and globose growth habit, and attractive single to semi-double red flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2006
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Azalea plant named ‘Robleja’
    Patent number: PP16249
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Robleja’, characterized by its unique blooming time, upright, dense and globose growth habit, and attractive single to semi-double flowers which change from pink to white.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2006
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Azalea plant named ‘Roblel’
    Patent number: PP16278
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Roblel’, characterized by its unique blooming time, dense and globose growth habit, and attractive large single pink flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Buxus sempervirens ‘Hiram Saunders’
    Patent number: PP17360
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Buxus sempervirens plant which possesses a compact growth habit and attractive glossy evergreen foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2007
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Hiram Wade Saunders
  • Taxodium distichum plant named ‘Sofine’
    Patent number: PP13431
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Taxodium distichum plant named ‘Sofine’, characterized by its uniform growth habit, foliage size, and foliage color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Ternstroemia gymnanthera plant named ‘Sotall’
    Patent number: PP13680
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Ternstroemia gymnanthera plant named ‘Sotall’, characterized by its uniformly dense, upright and oval growth habit, foliage size, and foliage color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Azalea plant named ‘Robleb’
    Patent number: PP13681
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant found as a seedling in a planned cross between the female Azalea ‘Red Slippers’ and the male Rhododendron oldhamii ‘Fourth of July’. The new variety possesses a unique blooming time and is superior in development of an upright, dense, globose shaped plant with attractive large single to semi-double red flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Raphiolepis hybrid plant named ‘Wilcor’
    Patent number: PP17972
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Raphiolepis×delacourii found as an openly pollinated seedling of Raphiolepis×delacourii ‘Georgia Charm’ U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,982. The new variety is unique with its dense, mounding growth habit, resistance to Entomosporium leaf spot, increased cold hardiness, and abundance of late blooming white flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Will Lee Corley
  • Camellia sasanqua plant named ‘TDN 1116’
    Patent number: PP14213
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Camellia sasanqua found in an openly pollinated group of seedlings. The new variety is unique with its dense, low, and spreading growth habit, improved growth rate, and strong red semi-double flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Donald Paul Whiddon
  • Raphiolepis indica plant named ‘Sopink’
    Patent number: PP14388
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Raphiolepis indica found as an openly pollinated seedling of Raphiolepis indica ‘Snow White’. The new variety is unique with its dense, mounding growth habit, moderate to fast growth rate, and attractive single to semi-double pink flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Assignee: Plant Development Services, Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Ilex hybrid plant named ‘Magland’
    Patent number: PP14417
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Ilex plant found as a branch sport of Ilex hybrid ‘Conaf’ U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,487. The new variety possesses a dense, upright, pyramidal growth habit, flowers which produce functional pollen and ovaries, attractive orange-red fruit, unusual dull green foliage, and distinctly arranged leaf serrations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Jack Mitchell Magee
  • Ilex Hybrid plant named ‘Magiana’
    Patent number: PP14418
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Ilex plant found as an openly pollinated seedling of Ilex hybrid ‘Mary Nell’. The new variety possesses a dense, upright, pyramidal growth habit, attractive orange-red fruit, glossy dark green foliage, and distinctly arranged leaf serrations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Jack Mitchell Magee
  • Azalea plant named ‘Roblem’
    Patent number: PP15043
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Roblem’, characterized by its unique blooming time, dense and globose growth habit, and attractive large single multi-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2004
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Genus species Rhododendron hybrid varietal denomination ‘Roblee’
    Patent number: PP15077
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant found as a branch sport of the Azalea hybrid ‘Conlec’ U.S. Plant Pat. No. 10,580. The new variety possesses a unique blooming time and is superior in development of an upright, dense, globose shaped plant with attractive large single pink flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2004
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Azalea plant named ‘Robleg’
    Patent number: PP15227
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant named ‘Robleg’, characterized by its unique blooming time, dense and globose growth habit, dark green glossy foliage, and attractive large single white flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2004
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee
  • Azalea plant named ‘Roblec’
    Patent number: PP15339
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea plant found as a seedling in a planned cross between the female Azalea ‘Shroeder's Pink Perfection’ and the male Rhododendron oldhamii ‘Fourth of July’. The new variety possesses a unique blooming time and is superior in development of an upright, dense, globose shaped plant with attractive large semi-double pink flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Edward Lee