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Agapetes incurvata var. hookeri.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Agapetes hookeri
Agapetes incurvata var. hookeri Tree
Ref No: 19346
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tree/shrub type: Broad leaved trees and shrubs
foliage: Evergreen
size: Average shrubs
leaf colour: Leaves green
plants for a purpose: Trees and shrubs with decorative yellow/greenish flowers

Agapetes incurvata var. hookeri (C. B. Cl.) Airy-Shaw, syn. A. hookeri (C. B. Cl.) Sleumer An erect shrub with bullate leaves and tubular yellow flowers, native of E Nepal to Assam, growing as an epiphyte at 2100–1900m, flowering in June–July. Shrub to 1m high; young stems with short erect hairs; leaves 7–10cm long, 2.2–3.5cm wide, elliptic, shallowly toothed and glandular from base to apex. Calyx-lobes ovate, winged with a dark nectariferous gland at the apex. Flowers to 1.9cm long. A rare species in cultivation. Min. -5°C, perhaps.

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