ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. PP37,632, issued on Aug. 18.

"Sansevieria plant named 'Hansoti63'" was invented by Ashish Hansoti (Mumbai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new and distinct cultivar of Sansevieria plant named 'HANSOTI63' is disclosed, characterized by unique twisted, curved leaves forming a relatively flat, somewhat open spiral-form rosette that gives a vertically compressed appearance. Foliage has no variegation, only prominent cross-hatching. Plants of 'Hansoti63' present as a dark green spiral rosette with silvery green highlights due to the prominent cross hatching on a solid green background. Total mature-plant width in a 9 cm pot is between 18 ...