US Plant Patent PP13112
Purple and Stripes
Guzmania plant named ‘Purple and Stripes’
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired June 26, 2021. 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
- PP13112
- Filed
- June 26, 2001
- Granted
- October 22, 2002
- Expires
- June 26, 2021
- Inventor
- ALDERDEN ANDRE B
Abstract
A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Purple and Stripes’, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by the combined features of: a compound inflorescence, long lasting blooming habit; superior purple primary bract production with RHS color 187D and RHS color 59B variegated leaves, green in the middle and white on the sides.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Purple and Stripes’, as described and illustrated herein.
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