(H. androsaemum × H. hircanum)

Semi-evergreen shrub with arching branches. Young shoots more or less 2-edged. Leaves ovate-oblong mostly 5-8 cm long, stalkless, bluish below. Flowers numerous mostly 2-3 cm wide. Sepals bending back in fruit. Stamens longer than petals. Styles 3; summer. [H. elatum Aiton]

Mediterranean, Canary Islands

May become weedy.

Large leaves; flowers prolific; styles long; sepals persistent; fruits brown to reddish, pointed not roundish as in H. androsaemum.

Source: Spencer, R. (1997). Clusiaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.