ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. PP37,475, issued on June 16, was assigned to FLORICULTURA B.V. (Heemskerk, Netherlands).
"Phalaenopsis plant named 'Spin Doctor'" was invented by Rene Schoone (Assendelft, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Phalaenopsis plant named 'Spin Doctor', characterized by its upright plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; strong flowering stems; healthy and sturdy leaves; freely flowering habit with typically two inflorescences developing per plant, each inflorescence with numerous flowers; flower petals and sepals that are white in color with a dark reddish purple to purplish red-colored spotted patter...