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US Plant Patent PP17790

Xanda

Ananas lucidus Miller plant named ‘Xanda’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired April 11, 2025. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17790, the photograph of Xanda printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17790, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP17790
Filed
April 11, 2005
Granted
June 5, 2007
Expires
April 11, 2025
Inventor
DE CASTRO FILHO ESTEVAM EMYGDI

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Ananas lucidus Miller plant named ‘Xanda’, characterized by having upper leaf surfaces which are brilliant red-orange in the middle, ranging from red, RHS 48B, at the base through red, RHS 43A, at mid leaf to red, RHS 46A, close to the tip, with dark brown, RHS 200A, borders, lightening towards the tip; a long which is colored green-yellow, RHS 1D; and peduncle coloration which starts with green-yellow, RHS 1D, from the middle onwards and turns into orange-red, RHS 35B, and ends with red, RHS 39A.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Ananas lucidus Miller plant named ‘Xanda’, as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17790 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.