Elwin Orton is a plant biologist known for his contributions in plant breeding techniques. He is known for saving the U.S. Dogwood plant through introduction of new pet-resistant hybrids, for which some were consequently named after him. His plant breeding work and conservation was recently recognized in the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame. Orton is currently a Professor Emeritus at Rutgers University, where he teaches plant biology. Orton holds 15 patents in dogwood and holly plant hybrid development.
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