US Plant Patent PP21444
Gorgon's Grotto
Echeveria plant named ‘Gorgon's Grotto’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends June 6, 2029.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP21444
- Filed
- June 6, 2009
- Granted
- November 2, 2010
- Expires
- June 6, 2029
- Assignee
- O'CONNELL RENEE
- Inventor
- O'CONNELL RENEE
Abstract
A new and distinct Echeveria cultivar named ‘Gorgon's Grotto’ is disclosed, characterized strongly developed carunculations with carunculated anfractuous leaf apices and highly anfracutuous leaf margins. Foliage is distinctively greyed-purple with large pink caruncles. Plant diameter is unusually large for an Echeveria . The new variety is an Echeveria , typically produced as a garden or container plant.
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1. A new and distinct cultivar of Echeveria plant named ‘Gorgon's Grotto’ as herein illustrated and described.
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