Plants inventions 09/06

20060212981 - 'lost hills' female pistachio: A new and distinct variety of pistachio tree denominated ‘Lost Hills’ is described. This selections most significant advantage is the superior size and appearance of the in-shell nut. The variety is less chilling sensitive than ‘Kerman’ which improves uniformity of foliation, bloom, nut set, nut fill and uniformity of nut...

20060212979 - 'randy' male pistachio: A new and distinct variety of pistachio tree denominated ‘Randy’ is described. This cultivar is an early flowering male that will be used as a pollenizer for ‘Golden Hills’ and ‘Lost Hills’. It has excellent flowering synchrony with ‘Golden Hills’ and ‘Lost Hills’ and can be used to cover the...

20060212980 - Female pistachio tree named 'golden hills': A new and distinct variety of Pistachio tree denominated ‘Golden Hills’ is described. This selection's most significant advantage over the industry standard is the higher early yield and a greated percentage of this yield is composed of edible split nuts. This variety also has less of a chilling requirement for...

20060212982 - Hydrangea macrophylla plant named 'blushing bride': Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blushing Bride’ blooms on new growth without a cold requirement. It has rounded habit and glossy green, mildew-resistant leaves. The white mophead inflorescence matures to pale pink or light blue depending on the availability of aluminum in the soil....

20060212983 - Sedum plant named 'cloud walker': A new and distinct hybrid of Sedum plant characterized by maroon tinted foliage and stems, large mauve colored flowers, and an open habit....

20060212984 - Kalanchoe plant named 'laureen': A new and distinct K. blossfeldiana×K. laciniata interspecific hybrid plant named ‘LAUREEN’ characterized by a large number of petals per flower resulting in a double-type or multi-petalled trait; the large size of petals resulting in a large flower; a unique soft pink color with a touch of yellow; and a...

20060206971 - Grapevine denominated black globe: A new and distinct variety of grapevine which is characterized by producing a large, high quality, seeded table grape which has a dark blue to nearly black skin coloration and is ripe for commercial harvesting and shipment approximately early to mid-September near Delano in the San Joaquin Valley of central...

20060206972 - Deciduous flowering shrub: A new and distinct fragrant viburnum plant named ‘Duvone’ which is distinguished by the same characteristics which make it a valuable ornamental plant; specifically, abundant spicy fragrant flowers, glossy foliage, multi-hued autumn color developing and holding after most deciduous plants have defoliated, and slow growth and tidy habit suitable for...

20060206973 - Corn plant named morning star: A new and distinct corn plant, which is the product of a cross between gamagrass, Tripsacum laxum, and diploid perennial teosinte, Zea diploperennis. This plant is fertile, has proven to be cross compatible with Zea mays L. and offers an avenue to expand the gene pool for commercial corn varieties....

20060206975 - Schlumbergera plant named 'thor-livia': A new and distinct Schlumbergera plant named ‘THOR-LIVIA’ particularly characterized by large upright to vertical flowers; freely flowering white, light purple and red-purple colored flowers; large quantity of flowers per plant; and slow growth rate and freely branching growth habit....

20060206974 - Schlumbergera plant named 'thor-pandora': A new and distinct Schlumbergera plant named ‘THOR-PANDORA’ particularly characterized by large upright to vertical flowers; freely flowering purple-violet colored flowers; large quantity of flowers per plant; and slow growth rate and freely branching growth habit....

20060200882 - Hydrangea plant 'hydone': A new Hydrangea plant, which has abundant, rose-green or blue-green colored flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glass houses as a flowering pot plant. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable...

20060200881 - Variety of hydrangea plant named 'jon01': A new and distinct cultivar of hydrangea plant named ‘JON01’ characterized by its distinctive color of flowers....

20060200883 - Solidago plant named 'dansolwind': A new and distinct Solidago plant named ‘Dansolwind’ particularly characterized by having a plant height of 70-75 cm., small yellow inflorescences, green leaves, a rapid growth cycle and an even growth rate....

20060200884 - Sutera plant named 'dancopink': A new and distinct Sutera plant named ‘Dancopink’ particularly characterized by having 5-petalled violet-colored flowers with a yellow throat measuring 1.5 cm in diameter; trailing vigorous growth; early flowering response; and suitable for use with hanging basket planters, combination planters and ground cover under full sunlight- and slight shade....

20060200885 - Variety of cordyline plant named 'jel01': A new and distinct cultivar of Cordyline plant named ‘Jel01’ characterized by burgundy foliage and a relatively short internode length....

20060200882 - Hydrangea plant 'hydone': A new Hydrangea plant, which has abundant, rose-green or blue-green colored flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glass houses as a flowering pot plant. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable...

20060200881 - Variety of hydrangea plant named 'jon01': A new and distinct cultivar of hydrangea plant named ‘JON01’ characterized by its distinctive color of flowers....

20060200883 - Solidago plant named 'dansolwind': A new and distinct Solidago plant named ‘Dansolwind’ particularly characterized by having a plant height of 70-75 cm., small yellow inflorescences, green leaves, a rapid growth cycle and an even growth rate....

20060200884 - Sutera plant named 'dancopink': A new and distinct Sutera plant named ‘Dancopink’ particularly characterized by having 5-petalled violet-colored flowers with a yellow throat measuring 1.5 cm in diameter; trailing vigorous growth; early flowering response; and suitable for use with hanging basket planters, combination planters and ground cover under full sunlight- and slight shade....

20060200885 - Variety of cordyline plant named 'jel01': A new and distinct cultivar of Cordyline plant named ‘Jel01’ characterized by burgundy foliage and a relatively short internode length....