US Plant Patent PP10787
Olympic
Guzmania plant named `Olympic`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 18, 2017. 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
- PP10787
- Filed
- June 18, 1997
- Granted
- February 9, 1999
- Expires
- June 18, 2017
- Assignee
- TWYFORD INT INC
- Inventor
- HILL JR HERBERT H
Abstract
A new cultivar of Guzmania named `Olympic` having a very long lasting yellow and red bracted inflorescence. The inflorescence is clean appearing, and does not appear "flowered out" with age. The foliage is very dark green, shiny, durable and resistant to leaf spotting and tip browning. Plants of `Olympic` tolerate a wide range of cultural conditions and are easy to grow.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named `Olympic`, as illustrated and described.
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