Genus
×Pachyveria
7 US plant patents have been granted in this genus. 0 are already in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell them. The next of the 7 still protected comes off patent on October 18, 2037.
Still under patent — 7 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- Spring BouquetPP30341Pachyveria plant named ‘Spring Bouquet’UNDER PATENTOctober 18, 2037
- TSAECH1702PP30784Pachyveria plant named ‘TSAECH1702’UNDER PATENTMarch 23, 2038
- AMIECH1702PP31420Pachyveria plant named ‘AMIECH1702’UNDER PATENTMarch 23, 2038
- TSAECH1705PP30994Pachyveria plant named ‘TSAECH1705’UNDER PATENTApril 10, 2038
- TSAECH1708PP31629Pachyveria plant named ‘TSAECH1708’UNDER PATENTSeptember 27, 2038
- TSAECH1821PP31737Pachyveria plant named ‘TSAECH1821’UNDER PATENTNovember 13, 2038
- AMIECH1621PP33280Pachyveria plant named ‘AMIECH1621’UNDER PATENTJune 8, 2040
A patent expiring frees the plant, and its cultivar name comes with it — cultivar names cannot be trademarked, so they are always free to use. What it does not free is any brand name the plant is marketed under. Those are trademarks and renew indefinitely.