Patents by Inventor Scott C. Trees

Scott C. Trees has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240276941
    Abstract: The invention provides plants of the Lantana camara cultivar designated ‘Ballanpaf’. The invention thus relates to the plants, cells, plant parts, and tissue cultures of the cultivar ‘Ballanpaf’, and to methods for producing a Lantana camara plant produced by crossing a Lantana camara plant of cultivar ‘Ballanpaf’ with another lantana plant, such as a plant of another cultivar. The invention further relates to Lantana camara seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of cultivar ‘Ballanpaf’ with plants of another cultivar. The invention further relates to the genetic complements and hybrid genetic complements of plants of cultivar ‘Ballanpaf’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2023
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP34141
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Buddleia plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘Budcon1331’, is disclosed. The new variety displays medium lavender colored flowers and medium green colored foliage. Attractive moderately vigorous vegetative is formed. The growth habit is compact, well-branched, and upright. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: The Conard Pyle Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP34325
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Balandolim’, characterized by its medium yellow-orange colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and vigorous, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP34326
    Abstract: A new Lantana plant designated ‘SAILAN001’ particularly distinguished by semi-mounding growth habit, yellow flower color; and excellent heat tolerance is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: SAKATA SEED AMERICA, INC.
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP34360
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Homestead Hot Pink’, characterized by its bright reddish-purple colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and vigorous, spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP34524
    Abstract: A new Lantana plant designated ‘SAILAN002’ particularly distinguished by semi-mounding growth habit, white flower color with yellow near the throat that fades away with age; and excellent heat tolerance is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: Sakata Seed America, Inc.
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35074
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Leucanthemum plant named ‘Sunrimaizy’, characterized by its relatively compact, upright and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; strong flowering stems; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; large semi-double to double-type inflorescences with white-colored ray florets and bright yellow-colored disc florets; no vernalization requirement for flowering; good garden performance and winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: SUNRISE FARM FLOWERS, LLC
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35094
    Abstract: A new Lantana plant designated ‘SAILAN004’ particularly distinguished by a vigorous, semi-mounding growth habit, with inflorescences having colors of yellow, pink and combinations of pink and yellow, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: SAKATA SEED AMERICA, INC.
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35183
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Leucanthemum plant named ‘Sunrimaiapy’, characterized by its relatively compact, upright and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; strong flowering stems; early and freely flowering habit; long flowering period; large single-type inflorescences with white-colored ray florets and bright yellow-colored disc florets; no vernalization requirement for flowering; good garden performance and winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: SUNRISE FARM FLOWERS, LLC
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35280
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Baloominkim’, characterized by its bright yellow and medium reddish-purple colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, upright, mounded to rounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35281
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Baloomwite’, characterized by its white-colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, upright, mounded to rounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35282
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Balucyeli24’, characterized by its deep yellow-colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, mounded-spreading growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35304
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Baleuphflur’, characterized by its double-type, white-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage often tinted dark red, and moderately vigorous, compact, mounded to spherical-like growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35309
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Cleome plant named ‘Balcleoleam’, characterized by its deep purple-violet colored flowers, medium green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact, upright growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventors: Scott C. Trees, Colleen N. Konkler
  • Patent number: PP35390
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Balshamrold’, characterized by its deep yellow, medium orange, and deep purplish-pink multicolored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35398
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Balshamred’, characterized by its deep yellow-orange and medium red-colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35795
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Buddleja named ‘SFF21-026’ that is distinguishable by its prostate growth habit whose stems arch downwards when laden with flowers (inflorescences). The inflorescences of ‘SFF21-026’ are slender conical in shape and bear approximately 300 outward-facing flowers. The flowers of ‘SFF21-026’ are rose-pink in color and exhibit dark orange eyes and remain in bloom continually from May to September. ‘SFF21-026’ grows and flowers very rapidly. In combination, these characteristics distinguish ‘SFF21-026’ from all other varieties of Buddleja known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Sunrise Farm Flowers, LLC
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP35922
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Buddleia plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘Condappin’, is disclosed. The new variety displays pink-colored flowers and dark green colored foliage. Attractive moderately vigorous vegetative is formed. The growth habit is compact and well-branched. The new variety is well suited for providing attractive ornamentation in the landscape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: The Conard Pyle Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP36139
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Lantana plant named ‘Balucgold428’, characterized by its deep yellow-orange colored inflorescences, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, upright-mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: BALL HORTICULTURAL COMPANY
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP36598
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Buddleia plant named ‘Balchryeel’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy appearance; dark green-colored leaves; and relatively long conical inflorescences with numerous bright violet-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: BALL HORTICULTURAL COMPANY
    Inventors: Scott C. Trees, Sarah Kimberly Greenwood