US Plant Patent PP11401
GUZ 216
Bromeliad plant named `GUZ 216`
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
- PP11401
- Filed
- July 13, 1998
- Granted
- June 6, 2000
- Expires
- July 13, 2018
- Assignee
- KENT S BROMELIAD NURSERY INC
- Inventor
- KENT JEFFREY C
Abstract
A medium sized Guzmania hybrid that has a uniform variegation throughout and a suffusion of red color blending into the yellow color of the floral bracts after anthesis. The variegation brightens the colors of the parent.
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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Guzmania plant substantially shown and described characterized by uniform variegation throughout the plant, a suffusion of red color blending in with the yellow color of the floral bracts after anthesis, said floral bracts remaining in color for a period of between three and four months.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11401 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.