ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. PP37,238, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Altman Specialty Plants llc (Vista, Calif.).
"Sedum plant named 'LOVE'S FIRE'" was invented by Renee O'Connell (Pala, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Sedum adolphi vermillion named 'Love's Fire' is disclosed, characterized by a more vivid vermillion color than any cultivar of Sedum adolphi known to the Inventor. Plants exhibit robust, moderately rapid growth, branching heavily at a young age. The new cultivar is a Sedum, typically produced as a container plant for the patio or as landscape plants, as well as a cultivar of ornamental purposes."
The patent was ...