AMORPHOPHALLUS HENRYI 'O'HENRY'

Cultivar

ORIGIN:

Plant Delights Nursery received it from Alan Galloway in the 1990s; Galloway got it from Wilbert Hetterscheid. Juniper Level Botanic Garden's list of introductions names Hetterscheid and gives 2014

CULTIVAR DESCRIPTION:

A form of the Taiwanese Amorphophallus henryi with unusually pointed leaflets and darker foliage that emerges with a pink edge.¹ The spathe is violet-red and erupts around a violet spadix.¹

NOTES:

1. Plant Delights' product page prints the name with a space, 'O' Henry', and lists the plant as Amorphophallus henryi HAM-085.¹

REFERENCES:

1. Plant Delights Nursery: Amorphophallus henryi 'O'Henry'

2. Juniper Level Botanic Garden: Our introductions

Photos by Plant Delights Nursery

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