Euphorbia Patents (Class PLT/302)
  • Publication number: 20090307813
    Abstract: A new and distinct Euphorbia griffithii×ephithymoides cultivar named ‘AUTUMN SUNSET’ is disclosed, characterized by distinct bright orange floral bracts, upright plant shape and free flowering habit. The new variety is a Euphorbia hybrid, and naturally blooms during June and July.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventor: Barry Glick
  • Publication number: 20090307812
    Abstract: A new and distinct Euphorbia milii cultivar named ‘PP0006’ is disclosed, characterized by mainly pink flowers. The cultivar is commercially important as it flowers richly during cold, dark winter conditions. The new variety is a Euphorbia milii, and naturally blooms continuously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventor: Adrianus Dekker
  • Publication number: 20040255355
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Apollon’, particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; dense and bushy plant form; moderate growth habit; abundant, small yellow floral cymes with yellow-green bracts; high number of flowers per plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Applicant: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Publication number: 20040177424
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Helena’, particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; very dense and bushy plant form; moderate growth habit; smaller flowers on longer, thinner peduncles; abundant, large floral cymes with white bracts with light green tips; few and small thorns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Applicant: Gartnerjet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Publication number: 20040154065
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Atlas’, particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; very dense and bushy plant form; moderate growth habit; abundant, large floral cymes with yellow-white bracts and red margins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Applicant: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Publication number: 20040154064
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Zeus’, particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; very low and bushy plant form; vigorous growth habit; brown streaked stems; abundant, large floral cymes with red bracts from 45C to bright deep red 50A; and more flowers on thick, stiff gray-brown peduncles N199D
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Applicant: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Publication number: 20030051284
    Abstract: The variety “Eckcory” is a new and distinct interspecific hybrid plant. The plant is characterized by clean and dark green foliage, eliptical leaves that have acute bases and acuminate tips, brightly colored pink and white brachts and strong lateral branching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2001
    Publication date: March 13, 2003
    Inventor: Ruth S. Kobayashi
  • Patent number: PP15715
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia named ‘Tasmanian Tiger’ that is distinguished by a compact habit, tall inflorescences with cream-white flowers, white and grey-green variegated foliage, and pale grey-green stems. In combination these traits set ‘Tasmanian Tiger’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2005
    Inventors: Barbara Jennings, Sally Johannsohn
  • Patent number: PP15732
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Rhea’, characterized by its pink floral bract color from R.H.S. 69C to R.H.S. 68A; very dense and bushy plant form; vigorous but limited growth habit and small flowers on thick yellow-green peduncles R.H.S. 195A.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP15849
    Abstract: The variety “Eckcory” is a new and distinct interspecific hybrid plant. The plant is characterized by clean and dark green foliage, eliptical leaves that have acute bases and acuminate tips, brightly colored pink and white brachts and strong lateral branching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2005
    Inventor: Ruth Kobayashi
  • Patent number: PP15965
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Dinos’, characterized by its yellow-green floral bract color from RHS 145C to about RHS 10C, with diffuse margins of RHS 36A light red; compact plant form; very dense and bushy plant form; vigorous growth habit; large flowers on thick gray-green peduncles, RHS 195A.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Assignee: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP16908
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Imprefant’, characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; burgundy-colored young foliage; resistance to Powdery Mildew; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: InnovaPlant GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Susanne Herdegen
  • Patent number: PP16930
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia named ‘Waleutiny’ that is distinguished by dwarf size, compact habit, burgundy and green stems, small burgundy and green leaves and lime-green flowers. In combination these traits set ‘Waleutiny’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Inventor: Albert Timothy Crowther
  • Patent number: PP16948
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Imprkalip’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounded plant habit; very freely branching habit; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: Innovaplant GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Susanne Herdegen
  • Patent number: PP17178
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia named ‘NOTHOWLEE’ that is distinguished by a compact clumping growth habit, dark purple foliage, and terminal cymes that open into bronze floral heads that completely cover the plant from May through summer. In combination, these characteristics provide a long period of garden interest and set ‘NOTHOWLEE’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2006
    Inventors: Mark Howard, Simon Leeding
  • Patent number: PP17257
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia named ‘WALEUPHRUD’ that is distinguishable by compact habit, grey-green leaves, shoots of bright red winter bract-leaves, and yellow-green flowers with red centers. In combination these traits set ‘WALEUPHRUD’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Inventor: David Tristam
  • Patent number: PP17272
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia amygdaloides plant characterized by deep green leaves with red new growth and stems, large chartreuse inflorescences that turn orange in the summer, and a rhizomatous habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel M. Heims
  • Patent number: PP17555
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Inneuphhel’, characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; red-colored developing foliage and green and pale yellow variegated mature foliage; resistance to Powdery Mildew; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: InnovaPlant GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventor: Garry Grueber
  • Patent number: PP17567
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Inneuphdia’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; and white-colored flower bracts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: InnovaPlant GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Garry Grueber
  • Patent number: PP17587
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Katie's Crown’, particularly characterized by its hot pink floral bracts splotched with red color, gradually becoming lighter to an almost cream color splotched with red when aged; very compact and bushy plant form; non-persistent blooms; rigorous growth habit during the spring to autumn months and flowering during the fall, winter and spring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2007
    Inventor: John A. Pulling, Jr.
  • Patent number: PP17605
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘HJOR048’, characterized by its compact, globular, upright plant habit; very dense and bushy plant form, mainly due to upright stems; large number of long stemmed flowers per plant due to 6 to 9 cm in length yellow-green peduncles, with gray-brown mottling towards base; striking color combinations of light red (pink) bracts (when opening RHS 36C, RHS 54A when fully opened) and staminate cyathia with yellow glands (RHS 9A) to green-yellow glands (RHS 1C) during development; and large, obovate, leaves (yellow-green, RHS 144A when young and green, RHS 137A when mature).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: Hjortebjerg Plant Licence A/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP17648
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘HJOR045’, characterized by its compact plant habit; very dense and bushy plant form, mainly due to upright stems; large number of long stemmed flowers per plant due to 9 to 14 cm in length reddish peduncles; colored bracts of red, RHS 54B, with an apical margin spot of RHS 138B, green; and large, oblanceolate, yellow-green leaves with reddish-purple margins and abaxial side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Hjortebjerg Plant Licence A/S
    Inventor: Steen J. Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP17657
    Abstract: A new poinsettia plant particularly distinguished by relatively short, deep-red bracts with curled margins forming a rosette-like inflorescence, deep-green foliage with ovate leaves and weak lobes, upright directed branches and a mid-season flowering response is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Fischer Horticulture LLC
    Inventor: Shoji Gotou
  • Patent number: PP18083
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Innthal’, characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; early flowering habit; large dark green-colored flower bracts; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2007
    Assignee: InnovaPlant GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventors: Silvia Hofmann, Susanne Herdegen
  • Patent number: PP14246
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia named ‘Vanilla Swirl’ that is distinguished by a compact rounded habit, variegated foliage exhibiting white margins and green centers, and bright red stems that fade to pink. In combination these traits set ‘Vanilla Swirl’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Inventor: Neil Lucas
  • Patent number: PP18585
    Abstract: Anew and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonfire’, characterized by its compact and mounding plant habit; freely branching growth habit; dark red purple-colored foliage; yellow to red-colored foral bracts; and tightly clustered cyathia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Limerock Plant Farm
    Inventor: Mary Ann Faria
  • Patent number: PP14514
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia amygdaloides plant called ‘Golden Glory’ characterized by very long lasting deep maroon leaves on upright stems flowering in their second year a bright yellow color fading to lime green. ‘Golden Glory’ has a nice compact habit and is very showy in winter and spring to early summer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel M. Heims
  • Patent number: PP14572
    Abstract: A new and distinct hybrid of Euphorbia plant characterized by blue green leaves and a rhizomatous habit. The upright stems flower in their second year with a bright chartreuse inflorescence, which then fades to orange and red tones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel M. Heims
  • Patent number: PP14579
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Mini Martini’, characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and full plant form; freely flowering habit; and green-colored floral bracts and dark purple-colored nectaries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Witteman + Co.
    Inventor: Marcus Adrianus van Kesteren
  • Patent number: PP19027
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Glacier Blue’ that is distinguishable by upright compact habit, variegated blue-grey and cream-white foliage, and blue-grey flower bracts with cream-white stripes. In combination these traits set ‘Glacier Blue’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Inventor: Gina Falcetti-Arnold
  • Patent number: PP14868
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia named ‘Blue Haze’ that is distinguished by a clumping, bushy habit, powder blue foliage and yellow flowers. In combination these traits set ‘Blue Haze’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Inventor: Anthony Robin White
  • Patent number: PP19808
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Shorty’, characterized by its compact, upright to somewhat outwardly spreading plant habit; strong and sturdy flowering stems; short internodes; densely foliated; strong and healthy foliage; freely and uniformly flowering habit; green-colored inflorescences; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: ItSaul Plants LLC
    Inventor: John Elsley
  • Patent number: PP15292
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia named ‘First Blush’ that is distinguished by a compact clumping habit, winter dormancy, showy variegated pale green foliage with rose colored tints, and yellow flowers in spring. In combination these traits set ‘First Blush’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventors: Liesl Thomas, George Radtke
  • Patent number: PP15413
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Eros’, characterized by its bright red floral bracts color from R.H.S. 42B to R.H.S. 45C; very dense and bushy plant form; moderately vigorous growth habit; high number of flowers per plant borne on short green peduncles, R.H.S. 144A.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP15415
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Kronos’, characterized by its light red to red-purple floral bract color from 50C to 58B; very low and bushy plant form; vigorous growth habit; larger, green flowers on thick gray-brown peduncles, RHS 199B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP15432
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Apollon’, particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; dense and bushy plant form; moderate growth habit; abundant, small yellow floral cymes with yellow-green bracts; high number of flowers per plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2004
    Assignee: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP15445
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Atlas’, particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; very dense and bushy plant form; moderate growth habit; abundant, large floral cymes with yellow-white bracts and red margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2004
    Assignee: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP15446
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Euphorbia milii plant named ‘Helena’, particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; very dense and bushy plant form; moderate growth habit; smaller flowers on longer, thinner peduncles; abundant larger floral cymes with white bracts with light green tips; few and small thorns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2004
    Assignee: Gartneriet Hjortebjerg I/S
    Inventor: Steen Thomsen
  • Patent number: PP20496
    Abstract: A new and distinct Euphorbia griffithii×ephithymoides cultivar named ‘AUTUMN SUNSET’ is disclosed, characterized by distinct bright orange floral bracts, upright plant shape and free flowering habit. The new variety is a Euphorbia hybrid, and naturally blooms during June and July.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Inventor: Barry Glick
  • Patent number: PP20501
    Abstract: A new and distinct Euphorbia milii cultivar named ‘PP0006’ is disclosed, characterized by mainly pink flowers. The cultivar is commercially important as it flowers richly during cold, dark winter conditions. The new variety is a Euphorbia milii, and naturally blooms continuously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Inventor: Adrianus Dekker
  • Patent number: PP21324
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonpridepcom’, characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong stems that resist breakage; dark green-colored leaves; inflorescences with dark red purple-colored flower bracts; good post-production longevity; and relative tolerance to low production temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Bonza Botanicals Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Andrew Bernuetz
  • Patent number: PP21325
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonpripicom’ characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong stems that resist breakage; dark green-colored leaves; inflorescences with red purple-colored flower bracts; good post-production longevity; and relative tolerance to low production temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Bonza Botanicals Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Andrew Bernuetz
  • Patent number: PP21326
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonpripapcom’ characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong stems that resist breakage; dark green-colored leaves; inflorescences with light pink-colored flower bracts; good post-production longevity; and relative tolerance to low production temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Bonza Botanicals Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Andrew Bernuetz
  • Patent number: PP21327
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonprilipcom’ characterized by its compact and mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; strong stems that resist breakage; dark green-colored leaves; inflorescences with pink-colored flower bracts; good post-production longevity; and relative tolerance to low production temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Bonza Botanicals Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Andrew Bernuetz
  • Patent number: PP21401
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘ASCOT RAINBOW’ that is distinguishable by compact slightly spreading habit, red stems, and variegated cream-yellow and gray-green foliage that turns red-pink with the onset of winter. In combination these traits set ‘ASCOT RAINBOW’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Inventor: David Glenn
  • Patent number: PP21439
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Balbrewite’, characterized by its white-colored flower bracts, dark yellow-green colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, compact-mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventors: Scott C. Trees, Tau-San Chou
  • Patent number: PP21440
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Balbreblus’, characterized by its white and pink colored flower bracts, variegated yellow-green and grayed-purple colored foliage, and compact-mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventors: Scott C. Trees, Tau-San Chou
  • Patent number: PP22156
    Abstract: A new and distinct Euphorbia plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by an upright, vigorous plant habit, bright green foliage, tall plant size and small, pure white flower bracts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Athena Mudas, LTDA
    Inventors: Walt King, Jairo Schmidt
  • Patent number: PP22200
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘WALEUPHGLO’ that is distinguishable by stout compact-spreading habit, bright ruby-red foliage in spring and summer, and contrasting cherry-red stems. In combination these traits set ‘WALEUPHGLO’ apart from all other existing varieties of Euphorbia known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Inventor: David Tristram
  • Patent number: PP22222
    Abstract: A new and distinct Euphorbia plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by a compact, upright, slightly outwardly spreading plant habit; free branching and free flowering habit; small, dark green foliage; and small, pure white flower bracts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Keep Smiling B.V.
    Inventor: Eelco van Staalduinen