US Plant Patent PP6197
Stapiram
Alstroemeria variety `Stapiram`
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
- PP6197
- Filed
- June 11, 1986
- Granted
- June 7, 1988
- Expires
- June 11, 2006
- Assignee
- STAAVEREN BV
- Inventor
- VAN ANDEL JACOB
Abstract
A new hybrid Alstroemeria plant characterized by its very large flowers which have an overall red-purple coloration of its petals which is sharply offset by the bright yellow coloration in the lower body portion of the inside petals each of which is marked with short pencil stripes extending outwardly from the base of the inner petal to all of its margins except its apex portion; this plant being furthered distinguished by its strong, vigorous, upright growth with the main stems reaching a height of about 2.5 meters and the flowers being produced profusely and continuously the year around.
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 fast growth to a very tall height with a continuous and profuse production of flowers having generally an overall red-purple coloration, with the exception of the inner petals which have a midportion near the base of a bright yellow color.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6197 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.