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US Plant Patent PP9627

Gruvroe

Neoregelia carolinae plant named `Gruvroe`

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 18, 2015. 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
PP9627
Filed
January 18, 1995
Granted
August 13, 1996
Expires
January 18, 2015
Inventor
DEVROE LUC J

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Neoregelia carolinae plant named Gruvroe, characterized by its rosette form and larger plant habit; long leaves which are strongly curved at the base, straight in the middle, and curved down at the ends; variegated leaves having a yellow center with very thin green stripes or striations and dark green margins approximately 8 mm in width, and its socket which is formed with short, wide dark red to purple leaves, with light purple flowers being formed in the middle of the socket.

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 Neoregelia carolinae plant named Gruvroe, as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9627 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.