US Plant Patent PP11682
GUZ 202
Bromeliad plant named `GUZ 202`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 13, 2018. 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
- PP11682
- Filed
- July 13, 1998
- Granted
- December 12, 2000
- Expires
- July 13, 2018
- Assignee
- KENT S BROMELIAD NURSERY INC
- Inventor
- KENT JEFFREY C
Abstract
A pink bromelaid hybrid has an almost rose-like appearance due to the closeness of the scape bracts, and consistent rose pink coloration from base to apex, surrounding the floral bracts which are translucent and colorless at the base and the apex, blending into a more intense pink color in the middle. The overlapping effect of the bracts is white.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Guzmania plant named `Guz 202`, as illustrated and described, characterized by consistent rose pink color of scape bracts from base to apex, the closeness of said bracts giving almost a rose flower appearance to the inflorescence.
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