Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea purpurea plant named ‘Raspberry Tart’ characterized by smallish inflorescences of intense red purple with a double row of reflexed rays florets, being very floriferous, with a dwarf compact habit, strong upright stems, and good vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Tricyrtis plant characterized by its unique, white-variegated foliage, compact, upright habit, and large purple spotted flowers.
Abstract: A new and distinct Heuchera plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by yellow spring leaves, chartreuse leaves in summer, fall and winter, small, light coral pink colored flowers, and good vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Coreopsis plant named ‘RP #4’ characterized by very free flowering rusty yellow colored, daisy-like flowers, a low mounding habit, and excellent vigor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 1, 2006
Date of Patent:
August 5, 2008
Assignees:
Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc., The Ivy Farm
Abstract: A tripper/hopper car rides on a conveyor via four wheel tires running on T-section rails, with respective hold down wheels riding adjacent the underside of the rails and respective caster side wheels riding adjacent the vertical edges of the T-rails. Each wheel tire is driven by a motor drive unit employing a shaft-mount gearbox with a motor brake that utilizes the reduction of the drive gearbox to increase the effective braking torque developed. A pair of caliper-type brakes is further provided for redundancy.
Abstract: A new and distinct Scabiosa plant named ‘Vivid Violet’ characterized by vivid violet flower color, large flower size, a low, mounding habit, continuous June to October bloom (in Canby, Oreg.), excellent mildew resistance, and excellent vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Campanula plant with large bells of deep violet colored flowers, multiple inflorescences, no seed set, and long bloom time (from May through September in Canby, Oreg).
Abstract: A new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant characterized by large leaves colored pink-orange shades in the spring and early summer changing to burgundy-pink shades in the fall and winter, strongly veiled foliage, cream colored flowers on reddish peduncles, excellent vigor, excellent tolerance to heat and humidity.
Abstract: A new and distinct Coreopsis plant named ‘Tropical Lemonade’ characterized by golden-yellow foliage, red-orange, daisy-type flowers, dwarf mounding habit, and very free flowering.
Abstract: A new and distinct Echinacea plant named ‘Tomato Soup’ characterized by very large, bright red-orange flowers, well-branched upright flower stalks, and excellent vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Echinacea plant named ‘Pink Poodle’ characterized by large, double, bright pink inflorescences, well-branched flower stalks, strong flowering stems, and excellent vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Echinacea plant named ‘Purity’ characterized by medium-large, white flowers held above the foliage, large, orange cones on mature flowers, a medium-small, upright plant habit, well-branched upright flower stalks, and excellent vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Echinacea plant named ‘Mac ‘n’ Cheese’ characterized by large, bright orange-yellow flowers, ray florets held perpendicular to the stem, well-branched upright flower stalks, and excellent vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Coreopsis plant named ‘Cranberry Ice’ characterized by prolific, large, bicolor red purple and creamy white daisy-type flowers, grass green foliage, very free branching and flowering, long bloom time, and a compact mounding habit.
Abstract: A new and distinct Coreopsis plant named ‘Tahitian Sun’ characterized by prolific, large, bicolor rust red and gold daisy-type flowers, grass green foliage, very free branching and flowering, long bloom time, and a mounding habit.
Abstract: A new and distinct form of Begonia plant characterized by maple shaped leaves which are heavily silvered, with red veins and backs, pink flowers, and excellent vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Heucherella plant substantially as shown and described, characterized by yellow spring leaves which change to lime green and pink tones in the fall with a strong red pattern along the veins and a white overlay throughout, large, distinctive, palmately lobed leaves, large plant size, small white flowers, and excellent vigor.
Abstract: A new and distinct Stokesia plant named ‘Purple Pixie’ characterized by a short, compact habit that doesn't open up with maturity, large violet blue flowers, and good vigor.