Bromeliad plant named `GUZ 214`

Abstract

A new and distinct bromeliad cultivar of the Guzmania family which produces bracts of a strong amaranth color which color commonly lasts three months, the leaves of the plant being variegated with strong white color throughout setting off the bract coloration not found in any known bromeliad.

I claim: 
     
       1. A new and distinct Bromelioad plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterised particularly as to novelty, by the strong amaranth color of the bracts, the long lasting color of the bracts which characteristically lasts for periods up to three months and the striking white variegation of the leaves.