Patents Assigned to Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.
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Patent number: PP11986Abstract: A Spathiphyllum plant named ‘Connie’ characterized by its intermediate stature, highly branched growth, shiny, textured foliage, and oblong white spathes. Plants of ‘Connie’ grow very quickly to marketable size, bloom and re-bloom quickly, and are adaptable to a variety of pot sizes from 15-cm through 25-cm. Plants of ‘Connie’ are well adapted to indoor conditions.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 1999Date of Patent: July 10, 2001Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Ann E. Lamb, David R. Lilly
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Patent number: PP12176Abstract: A new Guzmania plant named ‘Anton’ particularly distinguished by its tall, purple bracted inflorescence. Plants of ‘Anton’ are of small to intermediate stature and are best grown in 10-cm to 12.5-cm pots. Plants of ‘Anton’ grow vigorously and produce exceptionally uniform crops. It tolerates a wide range of cultural conditions and is easy to grow.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2000Date of Patent: October 30, 2001Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Herbert H. Hill, Jr.
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Patent number: PP12177Abstract: A new and distinct Phalaenopsis orchid variety named ‘Dorothy Applegate’ which produces flowers which are almost entirely covered with bright-pink stripes and spots over a white background. The flowers are carried on sturdy, upright, frequently branched spikes. Mature plants initiate spikes year round, regardless of season, and once in bloom, tend to remain in bloom. The plant grows very easily and quickly to marketable size.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2000Date of Patent: October 30, 2001Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Mitch Rabin
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Patent number: PP12257Abstract: A new Spathiphyllum plant named ‘Aziza’ characterized by its large size and its large, elliptic, white spathes which are held just above the foliage. The foliage of ‘Aziza’ is dark-green, glossy and rigid with a wavy margin. Plants of ‘Aziza’ are easy to grow and are tolerant of temperature extremes without damage to the foliage.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2000Date of Patent: December 4, 2001Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Ann E. Lamb, David R. Lilly, Randy L. Allamand
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Patent number: PP12315Abstract: A new Anthurium plant named ‘Cherry Red’ particularly distinguished by its dark-red, heart-shaped spathes, which are durable and may retain their color for 8 weeks or more. The foliage of ‘Cherry Red’ is thick, durable, dark-green and shiny with reddish brown petioles and midribs. Plants of ‘Cherry Red’ are large in stature and best suited for pot sizes 20 cm and larger.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2000Date of Patent: January 1, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Ann E. Lamb
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Patent number: PP12316Abstract: A new Anthurium plant named ‘Orange Crush’ particularly distinguished by its bright-orange, heart shaped spathes with an purple-orange spadix; durable spathes that may retain their color for approximately 8 weeks or more; thick, durable, dark-green and shiny foliage with reddish-brown petioles and primary veins; best suited for pot sizes 20 cm and larger.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2000Date of Patent: January 1, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Ann E. Lamb
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Patent number: PP12384Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Spathiphyllum plant named ‘Grand Dad’ particularly characterized by its large size and large, wide, dark-green leaves. The leaves of ‘Grand Dad’ are particularly shiny and relatively flexible, making them less prone to damage from transport. Plants of ‘Grand Dad’ are large and ideally suited for pot sizes of 20 cm or larger.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2000Date of Patent: February 5, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Ann E. Lamb, David R. Lilly, Randy L. Allamand
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Patent number: PP12424Abstract: A new Anthurium plant named ‘Purple Plum’ particularly distinguished by its abundant, small, purple spathes which are clustered in the center of the plant and held high above the foliage. The foliage is medium-green and moderately glossy. Plants of ‘Purple Plum’ are short in stature, but well-branched, and best suited for cultivation in 15-cm pots.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2000Date of Patent: February 26, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Ann E. Lamb
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Patent number: PP12445Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hemerocallis plant named ‘Tiger Time’ characterized by its abundant, showy, bright-orange flowers with red markings which are produced on tall-branched scapes. Plants of ‘Tiger Time’ bloom early and repeatedly throughout the growing season. Plants of ‘Tiger Time’ are evergreen and clump-forming, thus, they are attractive in landscapes. The plant grows vigorously and propagates easily by division or tissue culture.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2000Date of Patent: March 12, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Matthew Kaskel
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Patent number: PP12456Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hemerocallis plant named ‘Dance Party’ characterized by its small pastel yellow-colored flowers which are borne on branched scapes. The flowers do not fade in warm, bright conditions and are resistant to water spotting. Plants of ‘Dance Party’ bloom in mid-season and repeatedly throughout the growing season. Plants of ‘Dance Party’ are evergreen and highly branched, thus, they are attractive in landscapes. The plant grows vigorously and propagates easily by division or tissue culture.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2000Date of Patent: March 12, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Matthew Kaskel
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Patent number: PP12475Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hemerocallis plant named ‘First Spring’ characterized by its peach colored flowers with a red eye zone and picotee edge which are borne on short branched scapes. Plants of ‘First Spring’ bloom early and repeatedly throughout the growing season. Plants of ‘First Spring’ are evergreen and clump-forming, thus they are attractive in landscapes. The plant grows vigorously and propagated easily by division or tissue culture.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2000Date of Patent: March 19, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Matthew Kaskel
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Patent number: PP12541Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hemerocallis named ‘Southern Sparkle’ characterized by its pastel yellow flowers with a contrasting red eye-zone which are borne on tall branched scapes. The flowers do not fade in warm, bright conditions and are resistant to water spotting. Plants of ‘Southern Sparkle’ bloom early in the season, and then repeatedly through out the growing season. Plants of ‘Southern Sparkle’ are evergreen, thus they are attractive in landscapes. The plant grows vigorously, and propagates easily by division or tissue culture.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2000Date of Patent: April 9, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Mathew Kaskel
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Patent number: PP12547Abstract: A new Spathiphyllum plant named ‘Claudia’ characterized by its intermediate, upright stature, shiny, dark green textured foliage and elliptic, white spathes. Plants of Claudia are adaptable to pot sizes from 15 cm through 20 cm. Plants of ‘Claudia’ grow quickly to marketable size and are relatively tolerant of adverse growing conditions and common soil borne pathogens. The new cultivar is particularly well adapted to, and is durable in indoor/interior scape conditions.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2000Date of Patent: April 16, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Ann E. Lamb
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Patent number: PP12550Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hemerocallis named ‘Calypso Queen’ characterized by its gold-orange colored flowers with a red eye-zone which are borne on branched scapes. The flowers do not fade in warm, bright conditions and are resistant to water spotting. Plants of ‘Calypso Queen’ bloom very early in the season, and then repeatedly throughout the growing season. Plants of ‘Calypso Queen’ are evergreen, thus they are attractive in landscapes. The plant grows vigorously, and propagates easily by division or tissue culture.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2000Date of Patent: April 16, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Mathew Kaskel
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Patent number: PP12706Abstract: A new cultivar of Hemerocallis plant named ‘Piper Mitchell’ characterized by its large yellow flowers tinged with orange which are borne on short branched scapes. The flowers do not fade in warm, bright conditions and are resistant to water spotting. Plants of ‘Piper Mitchell’ bloom very early in the season, and then repeatedly through out the growing season. Plants of ‘Piper Mitchell’ are evergreen, thus they are attractive in landscapes. The plant grows vigorously, and propagates easily by division or tissue culture.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2000Date of Patent: June 18, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Mathew Kaskel
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Patent number: PP12736Abstract: A Calathea plant named ‘Dottie’ having nearly black green round leaves marked with vivid pink. The pink markings on the leaves do not fade as the plant matures.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2000Date of Patent: July 2, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Anne E. Lamb
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Patent number: PP12889Abstract: A new Spathiphyllum plant named ‘Florida Beauty’ characterized by its large size and its large, elliptic, white spathes which are held well-above the foliage. The foliage of ‘Florida Beauty’ is dark-green, glossy and supple. Plants of ‘Florida Beauty’ are easy to grow and are tolerant of temperature extremes without damage to the foliage. The new cultivar is particularly well-adapted to, and durable in, indoor/interior scape conditions.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2000Date of Patent: August 27, 2002Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventors: Ann E. Lamb, David R. Lilly, Randy L. Allamand
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Patent number: PP7349Abstract: An original variety of Gerbera plant distinguished by its pink outer petals and inner petals, its ability to grow vigorously and flower profusely during the spring, midseason, and fall blooming periods as well as blooming in the winter in the greenhouse.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 1989Date of Patent: October 9, 1990Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Th. A. Segers
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Patent number: PP7405Abstract: An original variety of Gerbera plant distinguished by a yellow color if its outer petals and inner petals, its ability to grow vigorously and flower profusely during the spring, midseason, and fall blooming periods as well as blooming in the winter in the greenhouse.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 1989Date of Patent: December 25, 1990Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Thomas A. Segers
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Patent number: PP7466Abstract: An original variety of Gerbera plant distinguished by a red color of its outer petals, its ability to grow vigorously and flower profusely during the spring, midseason, and fall blooming periods as well as blooming in the winter in the greenhouse.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 1989Date of Patent: March 12, 1991Assignee: Twyford Plant Laboratories, Inc.Inventor: Th. A. Segers