Patents Assigned to Walters Gardens Inc.
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Patent number: PP31399Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Bumblesnow’ characterized by its small white-colored flowers densely arranged in tight verticils, with compact upright habit. Flower stems are heavily-branched with branches closely arranged. ‘Bubblesnow’ has strong vigorous growth rate, small gray-green foliage and is winter-hardy. Salvia ‘Bumblesnow’ is especially useful for landscaping and containerized ornamentals by itself or in combination with other plants.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2018Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31412Abstract: The new and distinct Yarrow, Achillea plant named ‘Sassy Summer Sunset’, with narrow, silvery, fern-like foliage; tall, stiff, heavily branched peduncles with dark orange inflorescences that mature to yellow, beginning in late June and continuing for about four weeks. The new plant is useful for landscaping, as a specimen or en masse and as a cut flower.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2019Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31421Abstract: A new and distinct Agapanthus plant named ‘Galaxy Blue’ characterized by winter-hardy compact habit with clean, lanceolate, medium-green foliage that goes dormant in the winter; single dark-blue flowers on medium-tall dark purple scapes flowering beginning about mid-July and with repeating new scapes into mid-September for about eight weeks.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2019Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31424Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Red Hot Poker plant named Kniphofia ‘Backdraft’ with long, gracefully-arching, strap-like, keeled, glaucous, gray-green foliage and numerous scapes beginning in early summer and repeating though early fall. Habit is densely growing, winter-hardy and tolerant of heat. Numerous scapes of intense reddish-orange flowers that mature to pale yellow on short scapes beginning in early summer and repeating into early October. The new plant is useful for landscaping as a specimen, en masse, or as a long-lasting cut flower.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2018Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31431Abstract: A new and distinct Agapanthus plant named ‘Galaxy White’ characterized by winter-hardy compact habit with clean, lanceolate, medium-green foliage that goes dormant in the winter; single white flowers on tall scapes flowering beginning about mid-July and with repeating new scapes into late summer for about six weeks.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2019Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31433Abstract: The new and distinct hybrid of Heuchera plant named ‘Peachberry Ice’ with large foliage having rounded apices and lobes, leaf blades begin the season reddish-peach colored and develop to orangish-red with silverish overlay between the veins. Leaf blades are shallowly dissected with tiny sharp tips and ruffled margin. Flowers are on stiff, upright, wine-colored branched panicles just above foliage and give a pale pink effect from calyces. The new plant is vigorous and produces large broadly-mounded clumps.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2018Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31434Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Prefect Profusion’ characterized by its narrow icy blue flowers in densely arranged in verticils. The new plant has a compact habit with stiff, upright, heavily-branched stems with strong tendency to repeat when deadheaded, a strong vigorous growth rate and rugose gray-green foliage.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2018Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens Inc.Inventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31435Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of perennial Salvia plant named ‘Prefect Profusion’ characterized by its dark pink flowers in densely arranged in verticils with dark wine-colored calyces and matching bracts. The new plant has a compact habit with stiff, upright, heavily-branched stems with strong tendency to repeat when deadheaded, a strong vigorous growth rate and rugose gray-green foliage. It is useful for landscaping specimens, en masse or as a container plant.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2018Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.Inventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31453Abstract: A new and unique plant cultivar of perennial carnation or pinks, Dianthus plant named ‘Cute as a Button’ with numerous, medium-sized, semi-double, lightly-fragrant flowers producing a rounded flat face. The numerous stems cover top to bottom of clump on well-branched stems having up to 3 flowers per stem. Petals are bright pink maturing medium pink and have fine serrations. The habit is compact with long, thin, blue-green foliage.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.Inventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31454Abstract: A new and unique plant cultivar of perennial carnation or pinks, Dianthus plant named ‘Appleblossom Burst’ with numerous, medium-sized, semi-double, lightly-fragrant flowers producing a rounded slightly mounded face. The numerous, well-branched stems cover top to bottom of clump with multiple flowers per stem. Petals open light pink blushed with medium pink and lighten in maturity to white to white with faint pink blush. Center of flowers has a dark red eye, and petal tips have fine serrations. The habit is compact with narrow, bluish-green foliage.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31459Abstract: A new and unique x Mangave plant named ‘Red Wing’ characterized by a large mound of broad, fleshy, mostly flat foliage with small flexible cream-colored marginal teeth that become firm and orargish-colored when mature. Foliage is upright to outwardly toward stem with a tendency to arch in maturity. The flowers are upright, a mixture of yellowish-chartreuse and reddish orange formed on stiff, branched stalks. The new plant is suitable for the garden or as a potted plant in the garden or home.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.Inventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31465Abstract: The new and distinct Bellflower plant, Campanula plant named ‘Angel Bells’ with dense, compact, mounded, upright habit; dark-green lanceolate foliage and numerous white campanulate flowers over a seven week period clustered at nodes and ends of on upright stems beginning in late June.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2018Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31478Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of winter-hardy, herbaceous, perennial, hybrid Hibiscus plant named ‘Holy Grail’ comprising a rounded mound habit of multiple, well-branched, basal stems producing flowers from the bottom to the top of the plant from late July to early September. Flowers have petals with strong red with dark red shiny eye set off with column of light yellow pollen. The foliage is ovate to rarely three-lobed, and deep mahogany-colored and the light green calyces provide sharp contrast.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2018Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31483Abstract: A unique cultivar of Hybrid Spring Phlox plant named Phlox ‘Bedazzled Orchid’ multi-stemmed compact habit, winter-hardy, slowly spreading plant with bright, glossy-green, lanceolate leaves. Flowers are sweetly fragrant, beginning in mid-April and continuing for about six weeks on branched peduncles. Petals are lavender-pink upon anthesis and lighten slightly with maturity. Petal apices are moderately notched and each blade has two deep purple striae marks near the center eye. Foliage stays clean and resists mildew, and the new plant is especially suitable for the landscape as a potted plant, in the garden as a specimen or en masse.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31484Abstract: A unique cultivar of Hybrid Spring Phlox named Phlox ‘Eye Candy’ characterized by multi-stemmed compact habit, winter-hardy, spreading plant with short, bright glossy-green, awl-shaped leaves. Flowering begins in mid-April and continuing for nearly five weeks on lightly branched peduncles and completely cover the plant in peak season. Petals are light lavender-pink with a large pronounced eye of dark wine purple. Petal apices are shallowly notched. Foliage stays clean and resists mildew, and the new plant is especially suitable for the landscape as a potted plant and in the garden as a specimen or en masse.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31485Abstract: A unique cultivar of Hybrid Spring Phlox named Phlox ‘Rocky Road Magenta’ characterized by vigorous, dense, multi-stemmed, winter-hardy habit with short, bright glossy-green, linear leaves. Flowering begins in mid-April and continuing for nearly five weeks on heavily-branched peduncles and completely cover the plant in peak season. Petals are vibrant, magenta-purple with a small dark-purple eye. Petal apices are lightly notched. The new plant is able to withstand dry conditions once established, and the foliage stays clean and resists mildew. The new plant is especially suitable for the landscape as a potted plant and in the garden as a specimen or en masse.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.Inventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31486Abstract: A unique cultivar of Hybrid Spring Phlox named Phlox ‘Rocky Road Pink’ characterized by vigorous, dense, multi-stemmed, winter-hardy habit with short, bright glossy-green, linear leaves. Flowering begins in mid-April and continuing for nearly five weeks on heavily-branched peduncles and completely cover the plant in peak season. Petals are bright rosy-pink with a small dark-purple eye. Petal apices are moderately notched. The new plant is able to withstand dry conditions once established, and the foliage stays clean and resists mildew. The new plant is especially suitable for the landscape as a potted plant and in the garden as a specimen or en masse.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31490Abstract: A new and unique cultivar of X Mangave plant named ‘My Dog Spot’ characterized by compact, low-growing habit and lanceolate foliage with medium green color and with high ultra violet light exposure developing burgundy speckling on light green to chartreuse leaves. The yellowish to chartreuse flowers on tall stiff scapes are loaded with nectar for attracting hummingbirds. The new plant is suitable as a patio or container plant, for the garden or for use as a houseplant.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31545Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Red Hot Poker plant named Kniphofia ‘Orange Blaze’ with long, upright to gracefully-arching, strap-like, keeled, glaucous, gray-green foliage and numerous scapes beginning in late spring and repeating for nine weeks into September in Michigan. Habit is densely growing, winter-hardy, resistant to lodging, heat, deer and rabbits. Numerous scapes of strong orange on medium tall scapes beginning in late spring and repeating repeating for nine weeks into mid-September. The new plant is useful for landscaping as a specimen, en masse, or as a long-lasting cut flower.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2018Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens IncInventor: Hans A Hansen
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Patent number: PP31547Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of perennial Sedum plant named ‘Superstar’ is characterized by tight-forming compact clumps with small-sized, greyed-purple glaucous foliage on vertical to slightly arching branching stems flower stems that resist falling over and opening up in the center of the plant throughout the growing season. Numerous stems produce a multitude of flowers beginning light rosy-pink effect darkening with age to reddish purple and completely covering the top and sides of the plant. The new plant is useful for the landscape in containers, as specimen or en masse.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2018Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.Inventor: Hans A Hansen
