Plant
Aeonium
10 US plant patents name this plant. 0 have expired, so those cultivars are free to propagate and sell. The next of the 10 still protected comes off patent on June 6, 2029.
Still under patent — 10 cultivars
Soonest to come off patent first. You may not propagate these for sale until the date shown.
- Mardi GrasPP21407Aeonium plant named ‘Mardi Gras’UNDER PATENTJune 6, 2029
- Emerald IcePP27613Aeonium plant named ‘Emerald Ice’UNDER PATENTApril 15, 2035
- FiestaPP27488Aeonium plant named ‘Fiesta’UNDER PATENTMay 20, 2035
- MOBamagnumPP28516Aeonium plant named ‘MOBamagnum’UNDER PATENTFebruary 29, 2036
- Black DiamondPP28983Aeonium plant named ‘Black Diamond’UNDER PATENTOctober 18, 2036
- Caribbean RosePP29026Aeonium plant named ‘Caribbean Rose’UNDER PATENTOctober 27, 2036
- Tenerife RosePP29566Aeonium ‘Tenerife Rose’UNDER PATENTApril 26, 2037
- Madeira RosePP29567Aeonium ‘Madeira Rose’UNDER PATENTApril 26, 2037
- Black RubyPP29583Aeonium plant named ‘Black Ruby’UNDER PATENTApril 26, 2037
- Sun DancerPP32563Aeonium plant named ‘Sun Dancer’UNDER PATENTMarch 17, 2040
Botanically this is Aeonium. A patent expiring frees the plant, and its cultivar name with it — cultivar names cannot be trademarked. Any brand name it is sold under is a separate thing and may still be owned.