Begonia Patents (Class PLT/343)
  • Publication number: 20020095706
    Abstract: A new Begonia plant particularly distinguished by its large, silvery white flower with intensive rose backside in outdoor plantings, giving a bicolor effect, bronze dark red leaves, early flowering, an erect habit and easily self branching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Inventor: Monica Sanders
  • Publication number: 20020029398
    Abstract: A distinct begonia plant named ‘PLA0002BEG’ characterized by its red/purple-eyed leaves. This Begonia is commercially grown for its leaves, its flowers are small and short lasting. The flowers of the parent germplasm grow far above the leaf, in contrast to the flowers of ‘PLA0002BEG’ which grow beneath the leaf’. ‘PLA0002BEG’ grows much more compact and fuller, has much smaller leaves than the parent germplasm, and is homogenous.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2001
    Publication date: March 7, 2002
    Applicant: Genplant B.V.
    Inventor: Alfred Nicol Moolenaar
  • Publication number: 20010003215
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘BCT9801BEG’ characterized by its compact, uniform and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely basal branching with numerous leaves per plant, dense and bushy growth habit; spiraled silvery gray and dark green leaves; and rounded leaf shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2000
    Publication date: June 7, 2001
    Applicant: BTC Bio Chemical Technologies AG of Zug, Switzerland
    Inventor: Alfred Nicol Moolenaar
  • Patent number: PP12635
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Mini Miami’ characterized by its dense, uniform, outwardly arching and dwarf plant habit; rapid plant growth; bright silvery leaves blushed with bright to hot pink with dark purple brown centers; and serrate leaf margin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: James Lawrence Booman
  • Patent number: PP12638
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Doublet Red’, characterized by its somewhat upright, rounded, uniform, and compact plant habit; small dark greenish bronze leaves; freely branching, dense and bushy growth habit; continuous and very freely flowering habit; showy, fully double red-colored flowers that are displayed above and beyond the foliage; and tolerance to pathogens common to Begonias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Oglevee Ltd.
    Inventor: John Trevor Walker
  • Patent number: PP12644
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Doublet Rose’, characterized by its somewhat upright, rounded, uniform, and compact plant habit; small dark greenish bronze leaves; freely branching, dense and bushy growth habit; continuous and very freely flowering habit; showy, fully double dark pink-colored flowers that are displayed above and beyond the foliage; and tolerance to pathogens common to Begonias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Oglevee Ltd.
    Inventor: Trevor C. Walker
  • Patent number: PP12656
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant name ‘Doublet Pink’. characterized by its somewhat upright, rounded, uniform, and compact plant habit; small dark greenish bronze leaves; freely branching, dense and bushy growth habit; continuous and very freely flowering habit; showy, fully double pink-colored flowers that are displayed above and beyond the foliage; and tolerance to pathogens common to Begonias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Assignee: Oglevee Ltd.
    Inventor: Trevor C. Walker
  • Patent number: PP12674
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Doublet White’, characterized by its somewhat upright, rounded, uniform, and compact plant habit; small dark greenish bronze leaves; freely branching, dense and bushy growth habit; continuous and very freely flowering habit; showy, fully double white-colored flowers that are displayed above and beyond the foliage; and tolerance to pathogens common to Begonias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: Oglevee Ltd.
    Inventor: Trevor C. Walker
  • Patent number: PP12698
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘BCT9801BEG’ characterized by its compact, uniform and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely basal branching with numerous leaves per plant, dense and bushy growth habit; spiraled silvery gray and dark green leaves; and rounded leaf shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: BCT Bio Chemical Technologies AG
    Inventor: Alfred Nicol Moolenaar
  • Patent number: PP13122
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘00/2’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; double pink-colored flowers with white to pale yellow centers that are held above the foliage; inner tepals with crenate margins; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Inventor: Joseph Heuger
  • Patent number: PP13123
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘01/2’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; double dark red-colored flowers with pale yellow centers that are held above the foliage; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Inventor: Josef Heuger
  • Patent number: PP13153
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Monella’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; double red and yellow bi-colored flowers that are held above the foliage; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Inventor: Josef Heuger
  • Patent number: PP13208
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘00/3’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; double orange red and yellow bi-colored flowers that fade to yellow and are held above the foliage; inner tepals with crenate margins; and excellent postproduction longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Inventor: Josef Heuger
  • Patent number: PP13310
    Abstract: A new Begonia plant particularly distinguished by its large, silvery white flower with intensive rose backside in outdoor plantings, giving a bicolor effect early flowering, an erect habit and easily self branching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Assignee: Syngenta Seeds B.V.
    Inventor: Monica Sanders
  • Patent number: PP13614
    Abstract: A distinct begonia plant named ‘PLA0002BEG’ characterized by its red/purple-eyed leaves. This Begonia is commercially grown for its leaves, its flowers are small and short lasting. The flowers of the parent germplasm grow far above the leaf, in contrast to the flowers of ‘PLA0002BEG’ which grow beneath the leaf. ‘PLA0002BEG’ grows much more compact and fuller, has much smaller leaves than the parent germplasm, and is homogenous.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Assignee: Genplant B.V.
    Inventor: Alfred Nicol Moolenaar
  • Patent number: PP14389
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia rex plant, named ‘Star of David’, characterized by its juvenile flowers being a mutation with large, forty-flower clusters, resistance to disease, insects, and dampness, improved resistance to cold, and possessing a year-round duration of the flowering season.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Inventor: David W. Snyder
  • Patent number: PP14985
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Gum Drop Cherry Blossom’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniform plant habit; freely branching growth habit, dense and bushy growth habit; green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit with numerous flowers per plant; and small mostly double flowers that are white and pink bi-colored and held above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: Bodger Seeds, Ltd.
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato
  • Patent number: PP15025
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Gum Drop Pink’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniform plant habit; freely branching growth habit, dense and bushy growth habit; green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit with numerous flowers per plant; and small mostly double flowers that are pink in color and held above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Bodger Seeds, Ltd.
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato
  • Patent number: PP15108
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia named ‘Bonfire’ comprised of hairs on both the upper and lower leaf surface; bright orange-red flower color, RHS 40A; and red margin on serrated leaf edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Assignee: New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Richard James Cross
  • Patent number: PP15126
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Gum Drop White’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniform plant habit; freely branching growth habit, dense and bushy growth habit; green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit with numerous flowers per plant; and small mostly double flowers that are white in color and held above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: Bodger Seeds, Ltd.
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato
  • Patent number: PP15128
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Gum Drop Mandarin’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniform plant habit; freely branching growth habit, dense and bushy growth habit; green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit with numerous flowers per plant; and small mostly double flowers that are light red in color and held above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: Bodger Seeds, Ltd.
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato
  • Patent number: PP15382
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Begonia plant named ‘Gum Drop Rose’, characterized by its compact, upright and uniform plant habit; freely branching growth habit, dense and bushy growth habit; green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit with numerous flowers per plant; and small mostly double flowers that are dark pink in color and held above and beyond the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: Bodger Seeds, Ltd.
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato