Hydrangea Patents (Class PLT/250)
  • Publication number: 20160249510
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘Mother's Love’ that is characterized by its compact plant habit with tight internodes, its extremely floriferous bloom period, re-blooming through the spring and summer months, its profusion of light pink florets that often crowd out the foliage, and its extreme heat tolerance, regularly tolerating temperatures of 38° C. in the summer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventor: Carol Gray
  • Publication number: 20150359153
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) named ‘BCHY-11.033’ originated as a controlled cross between varieties. The variety ‘BCHY-11.033’ has attractive inflorescences with relatively large sepalous florets, attractive, nonuniform sepal pigmentation and good commercial characteristics. Many non-sepalous florets in the center of the inforescence make the new variety look similar to a lace-cap variety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventor: Harrison M. Higaki
  • Publication number: 20150296674
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) named ‘BCHY-06.014’ originated as a controlled cross between varieties. The cultivar ‘BCHY-06.014’ can be blue or red depending on the acidity of the soil and the presence of aluminum. The variety ‘BCHY-06.014’ has attractive inflorescences with relatively large sepalous florets, distinct sepal pigmentation and good commercial characteristics. When grown in the presence of aluminum, the sepals are R.H.S. 104 A (blue group).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2014
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventor: Harrison M. Higaki
  • Patent number: PP25577
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘HORWACK’ that is characterized by its mophead type inflorescences with showy fertile flowers and smaller less numerous non-showy fertile flowers. its showy flowers that are bicolor with bright green and deep pink sepals, its remontant blooming habit, blooming in mid summer and repeat blooming in fall, its remontant blooming habit, its act plant habit with good branching, and its good disease resistance to powdery mildew and botrytis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Jungpflanzen Claus & Torsten Kühne
    Inventor: Katrin Meinl
  • Patent number: PP25677
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) named ‘BC7.12’ originated as a controlled cross between varieties. The cultivar ‘BC7.12’ can be blue or red depending on the acidity of the soil and the presence of aluminum. The variety ‘BC7.12’ has compact, attractive inflorescences with relatively large sepalous florets, attractive sepal pigmentation which resists fading, long lasting blooms which set flowers evenly, stems that branch easily and are strong, and good commercial characteristics. When grown without aluminum, the upper sides of the sepals of the sepalous florets are primarily R.H.S. 67 A (red-purple group) and the under sides of the sepals are R.H.S 68 A (red-purple group).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Bay City Flower Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Harrison M. Higaki
  • Patent number: PP25815
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMSV’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; light and dark green-colored variegated leaves; mophead and lacecap-type inflorescences with light pink-colored sterile flowers; and good winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP25836
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMES14’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; strong and sturdy dark brown-colored stems; early flowering habit; large mophead-type inflorescences with large sterile flowers; sterile flowers dark pink or blue in color depending on aluminum sulfate treatments; and good winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP25837
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘WRHPBB2’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; dark green-colored leaves; large mophead-type inflorescences with sterile flowers with relatively large white-colored sepals; and good winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Catherien Rutten
  • Patent number: PP25900
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMP1’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; glossy dark green-colored leaves; and large mophead-type inflorescences with large sterile flowers with two whorls of bright pink-colored sepals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP26004
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) named ‘BC7.3’ originated as a controlled cross between varieties. The cultivar ‘BC7.3’ can be blue or red depending on the acidity of the soil and the presence of aluminum. The variety ‘BC7.3’ has relatively compact, attractive inflorescences with relatively small sepalous florets, distinct sepal pigmentation and good commercial characteristics. When grown in the presence of aluminum, the upperside of the sepals is primarily R.H.S. 94 A (violet-blue group) and 86 B (violet group), the underside of the sepals is R.H.S. 93 D (violet-blue group) and 86 C violet group).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Bay City Flower Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Harrison M. Higaki
  • Patent number: PP26005
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘WIMS RED’ that is characterized by its inflorescences that emerge white in color and change to pink and finally turning red in early fall, its long panicles that are broadly conical in shape, its strong stems that are red-brown in color, its blooming period from summer to early autumn in The Netherlands, and its heat and shade tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Inventor: Jan Oprins
  • Patent number: PP26182
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘Bountiful Bouquets’, characterized by its remontant (reblooming) trait, flowering on old wood and new growth of the season; medium pink mophead inflorescences or medium blue inflorescences in non-aluminum or aluminum based media, respectively; compact, rounded growth habit; strong stems that hold the inflorescences upright; matte, dark green foliage; and moderate resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignees: Plant Introductions, Inc., University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: Joshua H. Kardos
  • Patent number: PP26218
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘KAMOSERE ARIGATOU’, that is characterized by its upright plant habit, its leaves that are elliptical in shape, its hortensia type inflorescences that are semi-globose in shape, its inflorescences with a larger proportion of sterile flowers with sepals that are elliptical in shape and variegated with centers that are primarily pink with white margins (under alkaline soil conditions with sufficient aluminum) or blue with white margins (under acidic soil conditions).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Inventor: Toyokazu Ichie
  • Patent number: PP26219
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H213902’, characterized by its upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and large mophead-type inflorescences with numerous large white-colored sterile flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26220
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H212907’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and mophead-type inflorescences with numerous white-colored sterile flowers with light green-colored margins and apices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26221
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H213901’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and mophead-type inflorescences with numerous dark red purple-colored sterile flowers with undulate margins and apices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26249
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant known by the varietal name ‘Lindsey Ann’, characterized by multiple unique flowers which will then produce new flowered sepals having, pink, mauve and blue colors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: ATJ HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventor: John David Bakale, Jr.
  • Patent number: PP26407
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) named ‘BCHY-11.033’ originated as a controlled cross between varieties. The variety ‘BCHY-11.033’ has attractive inflorescences with relatively large sepalous florets, attractive, nonuniform sepal pigmentation and good commercial characteristics. Many non-sepalous florets in the center of the inforescence make the new variety look similar to a lace-cap variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Bay City Flower Company
    Inventor: Harrison M. Higaki
  • Patent number: PP26426
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘QUFU’ that is characterized by its inflorescences with a flattened shape, its sterile flowers with very hard, almost leathery sepals and its sterile flowers with sepals that are green and pink with white-pink veins when newly opened becoming greener with age, and its good cut flower quality lasting at least 3 weeks as a fresh cut and for many months as a dried cut (when “classic”).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignees: HORTEVE BREEDING B.V., KOLSTER HOLDING B.V.
    Inventor: Cornelis Pieter Eveleens
  • Patent number: PP26453
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Agrihydrazeventien’, characterized by its compact, upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and large mophead-type inflorescences with numerous white-colored sterile flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26454
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H213904’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and lacecap-type inflorescences with large sterile flowers that are red purple in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26455
    Abstract: A new arid distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H213905’, characterized by its compact, upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and lacecap-type inflorescences with large sterile flowers that are light red purple in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26456
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H213903’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and lacecap-type inflorescences with large sterile flowers that are white in color with red purple-colored margins and apices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26457
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H212910’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; does not require a cold temperature treatment for flower initiation and development; mophead-type inflorescences with numerous red purple-colored sterile flowers with lighter-colored centers; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26458
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H212909’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; plants do not require a cold temperature treatment for flower initiation and development; mophead-type inflorescences with numerous white-colored sterile flowers with light pink-colored centers; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26459
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H212911’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; does not require a cold temperature treatment for flower initiation and development; mophead-type inflorescences with numerous pink-colored sterile flowers; and good postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26508
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H212905’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and lacecap-type inflorescences with sterile and fertile flowers that are initially light green becoming white in color with development.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26509
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H213906’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and mophead-type inflorescences with numerous dark pink-colored sterile flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26510
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘H212904’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely and uniformly flowering habit; and mophead-type inflorescences with numerous white-colored sterile flowers with pink-colored margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP26582
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea paniculata, ‘Vlasveld002’, that is characterized by its compact, narrow, and upright plant habit, its conical shaped panicle type inflorescences, its sterile flowers that are persistently white in color, its stems readily produce basal branches with one spring pruning, and its high tolerance to rain and wind.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Inventor: Peter Vlasveld
  • Patent number: PP26583
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea paniculata, ‘RENCRI’, that is characterized by its large panicles of sterile and fertile flowers that are white in color with the terminal portion of the panicle light green, its airy panicles due to having sterile flowers with thin and long sepals on long pedicels, its very early blooming habit, and its open mounded well branched plant habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Inventor: Jean Renault
  • Patent number: PP26620
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHPZIND’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely flowering habit; inflorescences with sterile flowers that are initially light green in color turning white with maturity and becoming light red purple with subsequent development in the autumn; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP26657
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘H2002’ that is characterized by its double sterile flowers with sepals that are light yellow-green to white with red margins, its free flowering and repeating blooming habit, its rounded mop-head type inflorescences, its young foliage that is tinged with greyed-red, and its lack of fertile flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Inventor: Ryoji Irie
  • Patent number: PP26658
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Saxreb11’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; strong stems; and large mophead-type inflorescences with dark pink-colored sterile flowers that with aluminum sulfate treatment become bright blue in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Kühne Jungpflanzen Claus & Torsten Kühne Gbr
    Inventor: Katrin Meinl
  • Patent number: PP26659
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Saxbicodapi’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous to vigorous growth habit; strong stems; and large mophead-type inflorescences with red purple and green-colored sterile flowers and when treated with aluminum sulfate become darker red purple in color with development.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Kühne Jungpflanzen Claus + Torsten Kühne Gbr
    Inventor: Katrin Meinl
  • Patent number: PP26660
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Saxlimar’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; strong stems; and large mophead-type inflorescences that when treated with aluminum sulfate have bright blue-colored sterile flowers with a fine whitish-colored margin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Kühne Jungpflanzen Claus + Torsten Kühne Gbr
    Inventor: Katrin Meinl
  • Patent number: PP26823
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla, ‘B-003’, that is characterized by its free flowering plant habit, its uniform mophead type inflorescences comprised of double sterile flowers with small sepals that are dark pink in color, its lack of fertile flowers, and its leaves that are ovate in shape and dark green in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Inventor: Sakamoto Shoji
  • Patent number: PP26824
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘Inspire’ that is characterized by its free-flowering and re-blooming habit, and its large well-developed mop-head type inflorescences comprised of double sterile flowers that are clear light pink in color and mature in color to a blend of pale pink and light green, its long, strong stems and its fertile flowers that do not open.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Inventor: Ryoji Irie
  • Patent number: PP26825
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla, ‘B-001’, that is characterized by its compact and freely flowering plant habit, its numerous basal branches, its large double sterile flowers that are pure white in color, its leaves that are dark green in color, and its resistance to powdery mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Inventor: Sakamoto Shoji
  • Patent number: PP26826
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla named ‘Spike’ that is characterized by its single sterile flowers that are a blend of pink shades in color with crinkled and wavy sepals, its strong stems, and its free flowering habit with sturdy inflorescences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Inventor: Bartholomeus Petrus Maria Kolk
  • Patent number: PP26928
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Kolmavesu’, characterized by its upright and relatively compact plant habit; strong stems; freely flowering habit; and large upright conical inflorescences with white-colored sterile flowers that become red purple in color in mid-August in The Netherlands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Kolster Holding B.V.
    Inventor: Peter R. Kolster
  • Patent number: PP26929
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMNHMSIGMA’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; remontant flowering habit; dark green-colored leaves; mophead-type inflorescences with intense deep pink-colored sterile flowers that can easily be “blued” with aluminum sulfate treatments; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP26930
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMNHMDD1’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; thick dark green-colored leaves; lacecap-type inflorescences with double-type sterile flowers and numerous fertile flowers; and sterile flowers that are bright pink in color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP26955
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMNUFB1’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; remontant flowering habit; dark green-colored leaves; mophead-type inflorescences with dark pink-colored sterile flowers that can easily be “blued” with aluminum sulfate treatments; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP26956
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMNHPRZEP’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely flowering habit; showy inflorescences with sterile flowers that are initially white in color and becoming hot pink to red in color; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP26977
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMNHPPINKA’, characterized by its upright and somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; freely flowering habit; showy inflorescences with sterile flowers that are initially white in color and becoming hot pink to red in color; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP26978
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea paniculata, ‘REN101’, that is characterized by its exhibits full panicles of white flowers that turn soft pink at the end of bloom, its compact and well-branched plant habit, and its early blooming habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Inventor: Jean Renault
  • Patent number: PP27035
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMTAU’, characterized by its compact, upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; remontant flowering habit; thick dark green-colored leaves; mophead-type inflorescences that can easily be “blued” with aluminum sulfate treatments; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • Patent number: PP27111
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Horkron’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; strong stems; and large mophead-type inflorescences with large pink-colored sterile flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Kühne Jungpflanzen Claus & Torsten Kühne Gbr
    Inventor: Katrin Meinl
  • Patent number: PP27112
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘Saxwhimar’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; strong stems; and large mophead-type inflorescences that when treated with aluminum sulfate produce violet blue-colored sterile flowers with light blue-colored margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Kühne Jungpflanzen Claus + Torsten Kühne GbR
    Inventor: Katrin Meinl