ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. PP37,153, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to GREENLEAF NURSERY Co. (Park Hill, Okla.).
"Laurel plant named 'GREAWL'" was invented by Harry Joe Smutzer (El Campo, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new cultivar of Laurel plant named 'GREAWL' that is characterized by its scalloped leaf margins creating a wavy foliage appearance, its range of leaf colors; emerging red, changing to bronze and maturing to dark green, its short internodes creating a compact plant habit, its short internodes creating a compact plant habit, its good self-branching creating a dense and full appearance, and its foliage with strong and sweet aromas of cinnamon and...