Patents Assigned to The Paradise Seed Company
  • MULTI-BRACTED LAVENDER PLANTS
    Publication number: 20160205882
    Abstract: Lavandula plants in section Stoechas having at least two branched cymeous spikes are disclosed. The present invention further relates to methods for producing Lavandula section Stoechas plants having branched cymeous spikes, and methods of breeding Lavandula plants having branched cymeous spikes, wherein at least one parent plant is a Lavandula section Stoechas plant having branched cymeous spikes. Lavandula section Stoechas plants produced by the described methods and characterized by their unique branched cymeous spikes are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Applicant: THE PARADISE SEED COMPANY, PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: John B. Robb, Robert J. Cherry
  • Multi-bracted lavender plants
    Patent number: 9301463
    Abstract: Lavandula plants in section Stoechas having at least two branched cymeous spikes are disclosed. The present invention further relates to methods for producing Lavandula section Stoechas plants having branched cymeous spikes, and methods of breeding Lavandula plants having branched cymeous spikes, wherein at least one parent plant is a Lavandula section Stoechas plant having branched cymeous spikes. Lavandula section Stoechas plants produced by the described methods and characterized by their unique branched cymeous spikes are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company, PTY Limited
    Inventors: John B. Robb, Robert J. Cherry
  • Photinia plant named ‘Parbri’
    Patent number: PP17476
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Photinia plant named ‘Parbri’ characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; greyed-purple stem coloration; leaves that are greyed-purple when developing and yellow-green when fully expanded; and undulating leaves with serrulate margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Assignee: Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • Photinia plant named ‘Parred’
    Patent number: PP17665
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Photinia plant named ‘Parred’ characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; grey-purple stems; leaves that are grey-red when developing and green when fully expanded; and undulating leaves with serrulate margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • Photinia plant named ‘Parsur’
    Patent number: PP19390
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Photinia plant named ‘Parsur’ characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; dark reddish brown stem coloration; leaves that are brown when developing and green when fully expanded; and undulating leaves with serrulate margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Pty Ltd
    Inventor: John Robb
  • Photinia plant named ‘Parsub’
    Patent number: PP19394
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Photinia plant named ‘Parsub’ characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; dark reddish brown stem coloration; leaves that are brown when developing and green when fully expanded; and undulating leaves with serrulate margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Pty Ltd
    Inventor: John Robb
  • Rhaphiolepis plant named ‘Parhap’
    Patent number: PP20243
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Rhaphiolepis plant named ‘Parhap’ characterized by a compact growth habit, resistance to leaf spot disease, white uniform flowers and cold hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘Parvin’
    Patent number: PP20484
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vinca minor plant named ‘Parvin’ characterized by variegated leaves having a dark green center surrounded by yellow-white margins and semi-double violet flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘Starlight’
    Patent number: PP24228
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia plant named ‘Starlight’, characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching and flowering plant habit; long leaves; numerous large single white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘Buttons’
    Patent number: PP24229
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia plant named ‘Buttons’, characterized by its compact, upright and rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching and flowering plant habit; numerous semi-double white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘Platinum’
    Patent number: PP24230
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Gardenia plant named ‘Platinum’, characterized by its compact, upright and rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching and flowering plant habit; numerous large semi-double white-colored flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘SGIPU2-0’
    Patent number: PP24487
    Abstract: A new and distinct Scabiosa cultivar named ‘SGIPU2-0’ is disclosed, characterized by large, purple-violet colored flowers and unique thick flower stems. The new variety is a Scabiosa, suitable as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘SGIBL01-0’
    Patent number: PP24652
    Abstract: A new and distinct Scabiosa cultivar named ‘SGIBL01-0’ is disclosed, characterized by large, violet colored flowers and unique thick flower stems. The new variety is a Scabiosa, suitable as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘LMARO32-0’
    Patent number: PP27519
    Abstract: A new and distinct Lavandula cultivar named ‘LMARO32-0’ is disclosed, characterized by a long red-purple terminal bracts. Plants are typically upright in growth habit, strong and begin flowering early. The new variety is a Lavandula, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Pty Ltd
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘PC2’
    Patent number: PP29682
    Abstract: A new and distinctive Rhaphiolepis indica plant, characterized by its attractive colored newly emerged immature leaf color corresponding to grayed orange (RHS 177B-C), combined with a well branched, bushy plant growth habit and white flowers produced late winter to spring. The new plant is a Rhaphiolepis, normally useful as a landscape plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘PARWHI’
    Patent number: PP31151
    Abstract: A new and distinct Gardenia cultivar named ‘PARWHI’ is disclosed, characterized by distinctive compact, semi-erect plant habit. Flowers produced by the new variety have numerous petals, forming a semi-double flower. The new cultivar is a Gardenia, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Paradise Seed Company Pty Ltd
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘PARCUP’
    Patent number: PP31207
    Abstract: A new and distinct Gardenia cultivar named ‘PARCUP’ is disclosed, characterized by single white flowers having a typical diameter of 5 to 7 cm. Plants are compact, with deep green obovate foliage. The new cultivar is a Gardenia, suitable for ornamental garden purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Paradise Seed Company Pty Ltd
    Inventor: John Robb
  • plant named ‘HYB01’
    Patent number: PP35506
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Magnolia plant named ‘HYB01’ that is characterized by its compact well-branched plant habit, self-cleaning fragrant red-purple flowers borne in profusion in spring and a high tolerance of heat and humidity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Limited
    Inventor: John B. Robb
  • plant named ‘LAVP1385’
    Patent number: PP35574
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Lavandula plant named ‘LAVP1385’ that is characterized by its low growing dense plant habit and branching, and short peduncles which bear mauve-pink flowers early and repeatedly in the season.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: The Paradise Seed Company Limited
    Inventor: John B. Robb
  • plant named ‘SL01’
    Patent number: PP35749
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Magnolia plant named ‘SL01’ that is characterized by its compact well-branched upright plant habit, self-cleaning fragrant cream flowers borne in profusion in spring and a high tolerance of heat and humidity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Paradise Seed Company Limited
    Inventor: John B. Robb