Osteospermum Patents (Class PLT/360)
  • Publication number: 20040250328
    Abstract: A new and distinct Osteospermum plant that exhibits orange flowers and reddish-purple disc florets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Inventor: Ralf Schrader
  • Publication number: 20040210975
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Henry’, characterized by white flower color RHS 158D with slight yellow tinge, to pure white, RHS 155D; dense and bushy plant form, mainly due to more upright stems; vigorous growth habit; less need for chemical growth retardation; and higher number of flowers per plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Inventor: Bjarne N. Larsen
  • Publication number: 20040205873
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Amanda’, characterized by its white flower color RHS 157A, with yellow tinge at the apex RHS 163B, and almost golden undersides; gray-purple disks RHS N187D; dense and bushy plant form; with globular plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit, but less need for chemical growth retardation, and ovate to lanceolate leaves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventor: Bjarne N. Larsen
  • Publication number: 20040194186
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Zara’, characterized by its red-purple flower color RHS 59C with stripes of RHS N57B; dense and bushy plant form; with globular plant habit; vigorous growth habit, but less need for chemical growth retardation; and obovate to lanceolate leaves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventor: Bjarne N. Larsen
  • Publication number: 20040139524
    Abstract: A new Osteopermum plant particularly distinguished by its very compact round plant habit, early flowering with white colored ray floret and blue colored disc floret.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventor: Johannes Simon Nicolaas Oud
  • Publication number: 20040139523
    Abstract: A new Osteopermum plant particularly distinguished by its very compact round plant habit, early flowering with purple colored ray floret and purple colored disc floret.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventor: Johannes Simon Nicolaas Oud
  • Publication number: 20040139522
    Abstract: A new Osteopermum plant particularly distinguished by its very compact round plant habit, early flowering with light purple colored ray floret and blue colored disc floret.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventor: Johannes Simon Nicolaas Oud
  • Patent number: PP15491
    Abstract: A new Osteospermum plant particularly distinguished by its very compact round plant habit, early flowering with purple colored ray florets and purple colored disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Syngenta Seeds B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Simon Nicolaas Oud
  • Patent number: PP15577
    Abstract: A new Osteospermum plant particularly distinguished by its very compact round plant habit, early flowering with light purple colored ray florets and blue colored disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: Syngenta Seeds B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Simon Nicolaas Oud
  • Patent number: PP15632
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Iringa’, characterized by its uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; full and dense plants; freely flowering habit; dark green-colored foliage; large inflorescences with dark red purple-colored ray florets; and high temperature tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Patent number: PP15654
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Aknai’, characterized by its uniformly mounded plant habit; freely branching growth habit; full and dense plants; freely flowering habit; dark green-colored foliage; inflorescences with white-colored ray florets; and high temperature tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Paul Ecke Ranch
    Inventor: Carl Aksel Kragh Sorensen
  • Patent number: PP15693
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Serena’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounded plant habit; dense and bushy growth habit; freely flowering habit; and pale yellow-colored ray florets and gray-colored disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2005
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP15761
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its purple-pink flower color and tendency to hold flowers open later in the evening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2005
    Assignee: Sakata Seeds Corporation
    Inventor: Moriya Kawashima
  • Patent number: PP15816
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its yellow flower color and tendency to hold flowers open later in the evening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2005
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventor: Moriya Kawashima
  • Patent number: PP15828
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its orange flower color and tendency to hold flowers open later in the evening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventor: Moriya Kawashima
  • Patent number: PP15866
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its light pink flower color and tendency to hold flowers open later in the evening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventor: Moriya Kawashima
  • Patent number: PP15869
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Duesumpur’, characterized by its compact and uniformly mounded plant habit; Freely branching growth habit; freely and early flowering habit; and inflorescences with purple-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: Dümmen Jungpflanzen
    Inventor: Marga Dümmen
  • Patent number: PP15938
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Duesumpink’, characterized by its compact and uniformly mounded plant habit; Freely branching growth habit; freely and early flowering habit; and inflorescences with light purple-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Assignee: Dümmen Jungpflanzen
    Inventor: Marga Dümmen
  • Patent number: PP15939
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Duesumwhite’, characterized by its compact and uniformly mounded plant habit; Freely branching growth habit; freely and early flowering habit; and large inflorescences with white-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Assignee: Dümmen Jungpflanzen
    Inventor: Marga Dümmen
  • Patent number: PP15975
    Abstract: A new and distinct Osteospermum plant that exhibits orange flowers and reddish-purple disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Inventor: Ralf Schräder
  • Patent number: PP15997
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Zara’, characterized by its red-purple flower color RHS 59C with stripes of RHS N57B; dense and bushy plant form; with globular plant habit; vigorous growth habit, but less need for chemical growth retardation; and obovate to lanceolate leaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2005
    Assignee: Sunny Gronnegyden APS
    Inventor: Bjarne N. Larsen
  • Patent number: PP16137
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserpink’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with pink-colored ray florets and blue-colored disc florets, freely branching character, dark green-colored foliage, and compact and upright growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2005
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP16164
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sekiin47’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; and intense yellow-colored ray florets with dark violet blue towards the base and dark purple-tipped disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Inventor: Jorn Hansson
  • Patent number: PP16213
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Seipepan’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; and light orange-colored ray florets with dark violet towards the base and dark purple-tipped disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Inventor: Jorn Hansson
  • Patent number: PP16242
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserlav’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with lavender-colored ray florets, violet-blue-colored disc florets, dark green-colored foliage, freely branching character, and compact, upright, and mounded growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP16251
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Henry’, characterized by white ray floret color 158D with slight green-yellow tinge, RHS 1B, to pure white, RHS 155D; dense and bushy plant form, mainly due to upright stems; vigorous growth habit; less need for chemical growth retardation; and high number of inflorescences per plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2006
    Assignee: Sunny Gronnegyden ApS
    Inventor: Bjarne N. Larsen
  • Patent number: PP16331
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Stephanie’, characterized by purple ray floret color from RHS N78A with stripes of RHS N77B purple to RHS 59C, red-purple, with stripes of RHS N57B red-purple; dense and bushy plant form, mainly due to more upright stems; moderately vigorous growth habit, less need for chemical growth retardation; and high number of inflorescences per plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Sunny Gronnegyden APS
    Inventor: Bjarne N. Larsen
  • Patent number: PP16334
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserwhit’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with white-colored ray florets and blue-colored disc florets, freely branching character, medium green-colored foliage, and compact and upright growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP16337
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by violet colored flowers, dark green foliage and vigorous growth is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Glodsmith Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Pim Kaagman
  • Patent number: PP16389
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Mary’, characterized by its large upright purple inflorescences, ray floret colors: Ray florets from RHS 71A, red-purple with stripes of RHS 59A, purple to RHS 67A red-purple with stripes of RHS 72A, red-purple; dense and bushy plant form, mainly due to more upright stems; and compact plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit, but less need for chemical growth retardation; and fewer and smaller inflorescences per plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Sunny Osteospermum Aps
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP16455
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by pink bi-colored inflorescences, dark green foliage and vigorous growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: Goldsmith Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Pim Kaagman
  • Patent number: PP16473
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Philip’, characterized by its large upright purple inflorescences; spatulate ray florets with colors: (upper surfaces) RHS 155A, white to RHS 87B, violet, at base and (underside) RHS 86C, violet to RHS 85D, violet at base; compact and bushy plant form, mainly due to upright stems; moderately vigorous growth habit, but less need for chemical growth retardation; and high number of large inflorescences per plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Sunny Osteospermum APS
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP16477
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserpurp’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with dark purple-colored ray florets, violet-blue-colored disc florets, dark green-colored foliage, freely branching character, and compact, upright, and mounded growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP16509
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserlabli’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with lavender-colored “spoon” shaped ray florets and violet-blue-colored disc florets, small dark green-colored foliage, freely branching character, and compact, upright, and mounded growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott C. Trees
  • Patent number: PP16511
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by purple colored flowers, dark green foliage and vigorous growth is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Goldsmith Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Pim Kaagman
  • Patent number: PP16522
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Amanda’, characterized by ray florets with the following mixture of colors: upper surface (when opening): RHS 157D, with a slight yellow tinge at base, gradually changing to RHS 163B at the apex, white to gray-orange; underside (when opening): RHS 162D at base, gradually changing to RHS 161A at the apex with 4 stripes of RHS 177A, gray-orange, (under some light conditions the underside appears golden); upper surfaces (fully opened): RHS 157D, with a slight yellow tinge at base and almost half-way up ray floret, then gradually changing to RHS 163B at the apex, white to gray-orange; underside (fully opened): RHS 162D at base, gradually changing to RHS 161A at the apex with 4 stripes of RHS 153A; disk florets with the following mixture of colors: upper surfaces(when opening): RHS N187D, gray purple; underside (when opening): RHS N155D, white; upper surfaces (fully opened); petal tips are RHS N187, purple; underside (fully opened): RHS N155D, white; dense
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Sunny Gronnegyden APS
    Inventor: Bjarne N. Larsen
  • Patent number: PP16564
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Elizabeth’, characterized by its large upright purple inflorescences; ray floret colors: rays have stripes of RHS 155A, white, and RHS 68A red-purple, with base and tip RHS 67A; dense and bushy plant form, mainly due to upright and strong stems, and compact plant habit; and moderately vigorous growth habit, but less need for chemical growth retardation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Sunny Osteospermum APS
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP16647
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Balserwibli’ characterized by its single inflorescence form with “spoon” shaped, white-colored ray florets with “eye” and blue-colored disc florets, medium green-colored foliage, freely branching character, and compact and upright growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignee: FA. Wilhelm Schmulling
    Inventor: Markus Schmulling
  • Patent number: PP16893
    Abstract: ‘Kakegawa AU15’ is a new Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its pinkish-purple inflorescence color and compact growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventor: Moriya Kawashima
  • Patent number: PP16896
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its cream/ivory picotee ray floret, upright, compact growth habit, and ability to flower in hot temperatures is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventor: Moriya Kawashima
  • Patent number: PP16914
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘WC 32/44’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounded plant habit; freely branching habit; freely and continuous flowering habit; and large inflorescences with white-colored ray florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: Ernst Benary Samenzneht GmbH
    Inventor: Manfred Mehring-Lemper
  • Patent number: PP16978
    Abstract: An Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its white inflorescence color, basal branching, and compact growth habit is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventor: Moriya Kawashima
  • Patent number: PP16979
    Abstract: ‘Kakegawa AU16’ is a new Osteospermum cultivar particularly distinguished by its non-fading purple inflorescence color, basal branching and compact growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2006
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventor: Moriya Kawashima
  • Patent number: PP17070
    Abstract: A new Osteospermum plant particularly distinguished by its very compact round plant habit, early flowering with white colored ray florets and blue colored disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Syngenta Seeds B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Simon Nicolaas Oud
  • Patent number: PP17275
    Abstract: A new distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Maxima’, characterized by its plant height averaging 16 cm, and plant diameter averaging 25 cm; thicker and sturdier stems; large, composite, daisy type inflorescences measuring up to 8 cm in diameter; fully opened inflorescences with striking red-purple ray florets with light red-purple bases and disc florets with gray-purple tips and a light purple basal tube; and mature foliage color of green, RHS 137A (upper side) and yellow-green, RHS 147B (under side).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Sunny Osteospermum APS
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP14708
    Abstract: A distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sevamil’, characterized by its compact, mounded and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching growth habit; freely flowering habit; and pale yellow-colored ray florets and dark purple-tipped disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Inventor: Jorn Hansson
  • Patent number: PP15250
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Flora’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounded plant habit; dense and bushy growth habit; freely flowering habit; and red purple-colored ray florets and dark purple-tipped disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP15273
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Osteospermum plant named ‘Sunny Cecil’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounded plant habit; dense and bushy growth habit; freely flowering habit; and white-colored ray florets and dark purple-tipped disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Inventor: Bjarne Nyholm Larsen
  • Patent number: PP15296
    Abstract: A new and distinct Osteospermum plant that exhibits yellow-orange flowers and violet disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Ralf Schräder
  • Patent number: PP15441
    Abstract: A new Osteopermum plant particularly distinguished by its very compact round plant habit, early flowering with white colored ray florets and blue colored disc florets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2004
    Assignee: Syngenta Seeds B.V.
    Inventor: Johannes Simon Nicolaas Oud