US Plant Patent PP6193
Stalbel
Alstroemeria variety `Stalbel`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 11, 2006. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP6193
- Filed
- June 11, 1986
- Granted
- May 31, 1988
- Expires
- June 11, 2006
- Assignee
- VON STAAVEREN B V
- Inventor
- VAN ANDEL JACOB
Abstract
A new variety of Alstroemeria characterized by its very large blooms, the outer petals of which are distinguished by a mainly white coloration and having short, parallel streaks of a purplish color at each side of a short groove at the petal tip, the inner petals being more narrow in form and being mainly of a yellow coloration with the petal tips being white at their outer ends with a purplish blotch at the tip, the inner petals being further marked with short, deep purplish pencil stripes which spread outwardly from the base of the petals to the petal tips. This plant is further distinguished by its strong, vigorous and upright growth habit with the main stem reaching a height of about 180 cm., each stem bearing a raceme of many flowers at its upper portion and the flowers being produced profusely and continuously from spring through fall.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinctive Alstroemeria hybrid, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its very large blossoms having large and generally ovate white outer petals each of which is marked by a pair of dark streaks at the petal apex and the inner petals being long, elliptic form with the main portion of the petal body being yellow and the tip portions being white with the entire body of the petal being marked with numerous short pencil stripes extending outwardly from the base of the petal to all of its margins.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6193 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.