Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘FUSION’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 42 cm to 48 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, dark green color foliage, measuring about 30 cm to 35 cm in length and about 3.0 cm to 4.0 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique dark purple color which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; round, compound inflorescence, measuring about 30 cm in height and about 18 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘MISTY’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 42 cm to 46 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, relatively narrow (measuring about 28 cm to 32 cm in length and about 1.5 cm to 2.5 cm in width color foliage, green in color foliage; superior floral bract production; bracts are greyed-purple in color (closest to RHS 187C); spike inflorescence, measuring about 16 cm in height and about 8 cm to 10 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘METEOR’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 42 cm to 48 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, green color foliage, measuring about 32 cm to 38 cm in length and about 3.4 cm to 4.6 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique, compound red inflorescence (closest to RHS 46A) which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; compound inflorescence, measuring about 7 cm in height and about 15 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘TINTO’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 21 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, relatively narrow, green color foliage, measuring about 23 cm in length and about 2.0 cm to 3.5 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique wine red color which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; round, singular inflorescence, measuring about 6 cm in height and about 13 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘GLOSSITA’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 21.5 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, relatively narrow, green color foliage, measuring about 20 cm to 25 cm in length and about 1.8 cm to 2.8 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique pink color (closest to RHS 39A and RHS 39B of the Red Group) which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; round, spike-like inflorescence, measuring about 5 cm in height and about 11 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘ROCK’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 42 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, relatively narrow, green color foliage, measuring about 30 cm in length and about 2.7 cm to 3.7 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique gray-purple color which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; compound inflorescence, measuring about 38 to 48 cm in height and about 50 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘MISTY’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 42 cm to 46 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, relatively narrow (measuring about 28 cm to 32 cm in length and about 1.5 cm to 2.5 cm in width color foliage, green in color foliage; superior floral bract production; bracts are greyed-purple in color (closest to RHS 187C); spike inflorescence, measuring about 16 cm in height and about 8 cm to 10 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid plant named ‘FREYA’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 57 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, green color foliage, measuring about 45 cm in length and about 3.0 cm to 3.5 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique red-purple inflorescence (RHS 61B); compound inflorescence, measuring from about 17 cm in height and about 8 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania×Vriesea hybrid cultivar named ‘Duraode’ is disclosed, characterized by a unique inflorescence shape and color.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘TINTO’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 21 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, relatively narrow, green color foliage, measuring about 23 cm in length and about 2.0 cm to 3.5 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique wine red color which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; round, singular inflorescence, measuring about 6 cm in height and about 13 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid named ‘FUSION’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 42 cm to 48 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, dark green color foliage, measuring about 30 cm to 35 cm in length and about 3.0 cm to 4.0 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique dark purple color which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; round, compound inflorescence, measuring about 30 cm in height and about 18 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania cultivar named ‘Skohicli’ is disclosed, characterized a compact plant habit, and very large, decorative red bracts.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid plant named ‘AROSA’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 45 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, green color foliage, measuring about 50 cm in length and about 3.5 cm to 4.5 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique, compound red-purple inflorescence which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; compound inflorescence, measuring about 11 cm in height and about 11 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: Guzmania cultivar ‘Classic’ is solid, tenable, medium-sized and long-lasting with a star shaped red inflorescence.

Abstract: Guzmania cultivar ‘Basic’ is solid, tenable, medium-sized and long lasting with a star shaped purple inflorescence.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Amimosa’ particularly characterized by bright multi-yellow inflorescence with contrasting red tips and red-green scape bracts; 4-6 branch spikes, each containing approximately 10 flowers; approximately 60 flowers or flower buds present; stiff, leathery, glossy, dark green leaves.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Georgia’ characterized by being a solid, tenable, long-lasting hybrid; having superior bract production; compound red inflorescence RHS 44 A; and variegated leaves, green RHS 137 A on the sides and light greyed-yellow RHS 160 C in the center.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Deplakar’ characterized by compact plant shape; short leaves; compact flower shape; yellow inflorescences with red/orange tips.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Deplagnum’ characterized by big inflorescence size; purple inflorescence; flat top of inflorescence; and dark, wide green leaves.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Deplatima’ characterized by its big inflorescence size, red inflorescence color, wide leaves and upright growth habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania Plant Named ‘Combi’ particularly characterized by its solid, tenable, long lasting habit; having compact plant habit; wide leaves; superior bract production; and compound purple inflorescence.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Holiday’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly arching plant habit; green-colored foliage with purple-colored striations towards the base; inflorescences held upright and above foliage on strong scapes; inflorescences with closely-spaced dark purple-colored flower bracts that are tipped with white; and long-lasting inflorescences that maintain good coloration for about two to three months.

Abstract: A Bromeliad hybrid comprising an improvement over its parent, Guzmania ‘Irene’. The foliage is denser and more compact than that of ‘Irene’, and the leaves are darker, thicker and wider. The plant is a tetraploid, and is faster growing than ‘Irene’, reaching marketability in 10-12 months. The primary bracts are wider and closer together making the spike fuller and more compact. The bract color is darker and clearer than that of ‘Irene’.

Abstract: A Guzmania plant named ‘Jazz’ particularly characterized by its steady growth habit in a funnel-form rosette measuring approximately 42 cm in height above the pot when flowering; numerous, relatively narrow leaves, each approximately 3-3.5 cm in width and 30-42 cm in length; superior primary bract production; compound inflorescence; floral bracts are bright orange, which especially distinguishes the new cultivar from others known to the Inventors, including the cultivar ‘Jive’; and long-lasting leaves and inflorescence color.

Abstract: A Guzmania hybrid having large lavender pink floral bracts that fade to light pink. The inflorescence is very large, being 10″-12″ wide and 17-18″ tall making it suitable for growing in 6″ containers.

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.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Solano’ characterized by having bright yellow bracts, with contrasting green tips; dark green upperside leaf color RHS 147A to 137A; light green underside leaf color RHS 146A to 138A; stiff, leathery leaf blade with a glossy surface; 4-6 branch spikes, each containing approximately 10 flowers; and approximately 60 flowers or flower buds present.

Abstract: A compact Bromeliad hybrid having large dark red floral bract coloration and medium foliage. The size of the plant and the foliage makes this hybrid suitable for growing in 4″-5″ containers.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Durahuro’ characterized by its short leaf size; erect inflorescence; thick inflorescence; and bright red floral bracts upper side red, RHS 47A, under side red, RHS 42A to RHS 42B.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Deplatima’ characterized by its big inflorescence size, red scape bracts with green tips, wide leaves and upright growth habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Depladia’ characterized by compact plant shape; short, green leaves; compact flower shape and yellow inflorescences with green tips and orange-red at the very tips of the apex.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Esquire’, characterized by it upright and outwardly arching plant habit; small stature; dark green-colored foliage that is flushed or streaked with purple; inflorescences held upright and above foliage on strong scapes; inflorescences with closely-spaced bright red-colored flower bracts and tipped with white; and long-lasting inflorescences that maintain good coloration for about two to three months in an interior environment.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Viola’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching plant habit; medium green-colored foliage; inflorescences held upright and above foliage on strong scapes; branched inflorescences with showy red purple flower bracts; and long-lasting inflorescences that maintain good coloration for about two to three months.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Deplakar’ characterized by compact plant shape; short leaves; compact inflorescence shape; yellow-orange floral bracts with red to orange-red tips.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Deplagnum’ characterized by big inflorescence size; purple inflorescence with yellow-green scape bract tips; flat top of inflorescence; and dark, wide green leaves.

Abstract: A new and distinct Vriesea plant named ‘Style’ characterized as funnel form rosette plant, measuring about 45 cm in height and 35 cm to 45 cm in diameter, and produces compound, red, bipinate spike inflorescence, measuring 20 cm to 30 cm, about 2 to 6 branches, measuring about 12 cm to 17 cm in length and 3.5 cm to 5 cm in width, and green foliage, measuring 20 cm to 30 cm in length and about 4.0 cm in width.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Amimosa’ particularly characterized by bright multi-yellow inflorescence with contrasting red tips and red-green scape bracts; 4-6 branch spikes, each containing approximately 10 flowers; approximately 60 flowers or flower buds present; stiff, leathery, glossy, dark green leaves.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania plant named ‘Georgia’ characterized by being a solid, tenable, long-lasting hybrid; having superior bract production; compound red inflorescence RHS 44 A; and variegated leaves, green RHS 137 A on the sides and light greyed-yellow RHS 160 C in the center.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Orion’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly arching growth habit; dark green-colored foliage; inflorescences held upright and above foliage on strong scapes; inflorescences with red purple-colored primary bracts; and long-lasting inflorescences that maintain good coloration for about three months in the interiorscape and about 14 to 16 weeks in the greenhouse.

Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Guzmania plant named ‘Bel-Air’, characterized by its compact, upright and outwardly arching growth habit; dark green-colored foliage; inflorescences held upright and above foliage on strong scapes; inflorescences with closely-spaced dark purple-colored primary bracts that are tipped with yellow; and long-lasting inflorescences that maintain good coloration for about four months in the interiorscape and about 20 to 30 weeks in the greenhouse.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania cultivar named ‘Durapau’ is disclosed, characterized by large, decorative purple bracts, and a straight, upright peduncle.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania cultivar named ‘Skohicli’ is disclosed, characterized a compact plant habit, and very large, decorative red bracts.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid plant named ‘AROSA’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 45 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, green color foliage, measuring about 50 cm in length and about 3.5 cm to 4.5 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique, compound red-purple inflorescence which distinguishes this cultivar from typical Guzmania; compound inflorescence, measuring about 11 cm in height and about 11 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania×Vriesea hybrid cultivar named ‘Duraode’ is disclosed, characterized by a unique inflorescence shape and color.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid plant named ‘ALTO’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 42 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, yellow-green color foliage, measuring about 25 to 40 cm in length and about 3.0 cm to 4.0 cm in width; superior floral bract production; bracts have a unique greyed-purple inflorescence (RHS 187B); head inflorescence, measuring from about 8 cm in height when flowering commences to about 15 cm in height at maturity, and about 8 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania hybrid plant named ‘FREYA’ characterized by solid growth habit; funnel-form rosette plant, measuring about 57 cm in height (above the pot when flowering); numerous, yellow-green color foliage, measuring about 45 cm in length and about 3.0 cm to 3.5 cm in width; superior floral bract production primary; bracts have a unique red-purple color (RHS 61B); compound inflorescence, measuring from about 17 cm in height and about 8 cm in diameter; and long-lasting habit.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania cultivar named ‘Cerise’ is disclosed, characterized by a compact plant habit, and unique bright red-purple bracts.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania cultivar named ‘Brimstone’ is disclosed, characterized by a compact plant habit, and unique bright red bracts.

Abstract: A new and distinct Guzmania cultivar named ‘Aureus’ is disclosed, characterized a compact plant habit, and unique bright yellow bracts.

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.