Shrubs with long, narrow, straight-sided leaves covered with dense brown scales.Flowers (variable flowering time) are pink, cream or lavender.Found in tropical rain forests in eastern areas on the island of New Guinea.Indonesia, Papua New Guinea.
1989/003Rutherford(+25\R1\1).This is a terrific pendulous species with extremely narrow olive-green leaves covered with golden-brown scales.The new foliage emerges golden-brown and the white pendulous flowers are covered with the same scales.This clone collected by Fran Rutherford in Papua New Guinea.Perfect in a hanging basket.