Kalanchoe Patents (Class PLT/335)
  • Publication number: 20190116705
    Abstract: A new and distinct Kalanchoe cultivar named ‘Dragonfire’ is disclosed, with plants comprised of apple green leaves with red margins. In bright light or during cooler climates, the leaves blush intensely, becoming largely red with green only near the center of the plant. The new cultivar ‘Dragonfire’ exhibits robust and rapid growth, enhancing finished pot production times. The new cultivar has proven landscape and full sun tolerant, including at elevations around 1400 feet in Southern California. The new variety is an Kalanchoe, part of the Crassulaceae complex that includes Aeonium, Echeveria, Graptopetalum, Sedum and others. Kalanchoe is a popular genus, typically produced for the floriculture industry, as well as for uses as container plants for the patio, or as landscape plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP16088
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘KJ 2002 0521’, characterized by its upright plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; large red purple-colored flowers with more than 15 petals per flower; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Knud Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP16376
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘KJ 2001 0934’, characterized by its upright and compact plant growth habit; small, dark green-colored leaves; light red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2006
    Assignee: Knud Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP16795
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Ross’, characterized by its numerous multi-petalled red purple-colored flowers; upright, uniform and compact plant habit; freely branching growth habit; medium green-colored glossy leaves; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Fides Goldstock Breeding B.V.
    Inventor: Ike Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP17051
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Mount Rushmore’, characterized by its red purple-colored flowers; upright and uniform plant habit; freely branching growth habit; early and freely flowering habit; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: AB Breeding
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP17116
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Forever Midi Pink Morning’, characterized by mounded to semi-upright, dense and uniform plant habit; freely branching growth habit; numerous light yellow, pinkish-white, and pink colored flowers; and excellent post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2006
    Assignee: Oglevee, Ltd.
    Inventor: Lyndon W. Drewlow
  • Patent number: PP17273
    Abstract: ‘Forever Midi Twilight’ is a new variety of kalanchoe that exhibits larger flowers that open as bright yellow and then fade to light yellow and then to pink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Oglevee, Ltd.
    Inventor: Lyndon W. Drewlow
  • Patent number: PP17614
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Don Ramon’, characterized by its upright and freely branching plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; red purple-colored double flowers with multiple petals per flower; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: Knaap Licenties B.V.
    Inventor: Leonardus Johannus Maria van der Knaap
  • Patent number: PP18288
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Meru Improved’, characterized by its compact, upright, uniform and strong growth habit; freely branching plant habit; glossy dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; relatively large light pink and red bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2007
    Assignee: Fides B.V.
    Inventor: Ike Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP18445
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Arina’, characterized by its compact, upright and freely branching plant habit; relatively small dark green-colored leaves; dark orange-colored single flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2008
    Assignee: Knud Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP18742
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Aniak’, characterized by its upright, compact and uniform growth habit; freely branching plant habit; glossy leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Fides B.V.
    Inventor: Ike Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP18928
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Sarah’, characterized by its upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large orange red-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Knud Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP18992
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Kelly’, characterized by its upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large double dark orange and light orange bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Knup Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP19099
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Mayon’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniform growth habit; freely branching plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; red and pink bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Fides B.V.
    Inventor: Ike J. Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP19419
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Victoria’, characterized by its upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, freely and early flowering habit; large red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Knud Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP19704
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named, ‘Don Angelo’, characterized by its upright, uniform and vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; double red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Knaap Licenties B.V.
    Inventor: Leonardus Johannus Maria van der Knaap
  • Patent number: PP20262
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Patrice’, characterized by its medium in size, upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; medium-sized dark green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; medium-sized red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Knud Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP21691
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Desert Surprise’, characterized by its tall, upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; green and dark purple bi-colored leaves with undulate and crenate margins; freely flowering habit; small red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Knud Depsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP21945
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Fantastic’, characterized by its upright and compact plant habit; vigorous growth habit; greyed purple, greyed green and pale yellow-variegated leaves with undulate margins; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Inventor: David N. Fell, Jr.
  • Patent number: PP22851
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Ficalanweaver’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching plant habit; glossy dark green-colored leaves; uniform and freely flowering habit; double red purple and white bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Fides B.V.
    Inventor: Ike J. Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP23280
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Justine’, characterized by its medium size, upright, uniform and moderately vigorous growth habit; medium-sized dark green-colored leaves with undulate margins; uniform and freely flowering habit; medium-sized dark pink-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Knud Jepsen A/S
    Inventor: Knud Jepsen
  • Patent number: PP11653
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named `Pablo`, characterized by its unique pink and light pink bi-colored petal color; moderately vigorous plant growth habit; rapid growth rate; freely branching habit with shoots forming at every node; dark green leaves; proportional leaf size to plant size; suitable for various container sizes from 10 to 12 cm; uniform plant habit and inflorescence display; freely flowering with numerous flowers per plant; and excellent postproduction longevity with plants maintaining good flower color and substance for about five to seven weeks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2000
    Assignee: Fides Beheer B.V.
    Inventor: Ike Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP27760
    Abstract: A new and distinct Kalanchoe cultivar named ‘Bordeaux’ is disclosed, characterized by attractive dusky red-burgundy foliage with attractive variable dentate leaf margins. The new cultivar freely branches, enabling increased and faster propagation. The new cultivar ‘Bordeaux’ exhibits robust and rapid growth. The freely branching characteristic exhibited by the new cultivar, in combination with the robust, moderately rapid growth of the new cultivar ‘Bordeaux’, results in attractive clustering plants at an early age, thereby enhancing production intervals. The new cultivar has proven landscape and full sun tolerant, qualities not displayed by many other comparable Kalanchoes known to the Inventor. The new variety is an Kalanchoe, part of the Crassulaceae complex that includes Aeonium, Echeveria, Graptopetalum, Sedum and others. Kalanchoe is a popular genus, typically produced for the floriculture industry, as well as for uses as container plants for the patio, or as landscape plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Altman Plants
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP27911
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Fikalpitonpi’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; moderately freely branching plant habit; glossy dark green-colored leaves; uniform, early and freely flowering habit; large red purple-colored flowers with light pink-colored margins; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Fides B.V.
    Inventor: Ike J. Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP30504
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Dokalmike’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching plant habit; glossy dark green-colored leaves; uniform, early and freely flowering habit; large bright red purple-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Chunting Lang
  • Patent number: PP30694
    Abstract: A new and distinct Kalanchoe cultivar named ‘Dragonfire’ is disclosed, with plants comprised of apple green leaves with red margins. In bright light or during cooler climates, the leaves blush intensely, becoming largely red with green only near the center of the plant. The new cultivar ‘Dragonfire’ exhibits robust and rapid growth, enhancing finished pot production times. The new cultivar has proven landscape and full sun tolerant, including at elevations around 1400 feet in Southern California. The new variety is an Kalanchoe, part of the Crassulaceae complex that includes Aeonium, Echeveria, Graptopetalum, Sedum and others. Kalanchoe is a popular genus, typically produced for the floriculture industry, as well as for uses as container plants for the patio, or as landscape plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP32555
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Dokalgloss’, characterized by its relatively compact, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching plant habit; glossy dark green-colored leaves; uniform, early and freely flowering habit; large red purple and light red purple bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Ike Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP33024
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Fire Rainbow’ is disclosed, characterized by rosettes of green leaves with margins of lemon yellow, blushing rose red in bright light and cooler temperature. The new cultivar freely branches, enabling increased and faster propagation. The new cultivar ‘Fire Rainbow’ exhibits robust and rapid growth. The freely branching characteristic exhibited by the new cultivar, in combination with the robust, moderately rapid growth of the new cultivar ‘Fire Rainbow’, results in attractive clustering brightly colored variegation, useful for decorative combinations for special occasions or for container gardens on the patio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants, Inc
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP33682
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Dokalcasi’, characterized by its relatively large, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, early and freely flowering habit; large single-type deep pink and pale purplish pink bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity and garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Ike J. Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP33824
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Dokalbrat’, characterized by its relatively large, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, early and freely flowering habit; large single-type purplish pink-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity and garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Ike J. Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP33825
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘Dokalsin’, characterized by its relatively compact, upright and uniformly mounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; freely branching plant habit; dark green-colored leaves; uniform, early and freely flowering habit; single-type orange and reddish orange bi-colored flowers; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Dümmen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Ike J. Vlielander
  • Patent number: PP34248
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Kalanchoe hybrid plant named ‘Little Dragon’ is disclosed, with plants exhibiting a low growing and compact morphology. Foliage is comprised of apple green leaves with red margins. In bright light or during cooler climates, the leaves blush intensely, becoming largely red with green only near the center of the plant. The new cultivar ‘Little Dragon’ exhibits robust and rapid growth, enhancing finished pot production times in the commercial nursery. The new variety is a Kalanchoe, useful as container or landscape plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: Altman Specialty Plants Inc.
    Inventor: Renee O'Connell
  • Patent number: PP34602
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Kalanchoe plant named ‘EC-KALA-2109’ is disclosed, characterized by green leaves with serrated, white leaf margins, which vary in width. Plants have an upright, globular habit, with succulent, rounded branches. Flowering has not been observed. Kalanchoe is a popular genus, typically produced for the floriculture industry, as well as for uses as container plants for the patio, or as landscape plants. The new variety is suitable for both indoor and outdoor ornamental uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Inventor: Obed Smit