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{{SPlantbox
{{SPlantbox
|familia=Ericaceae
|familia=Ericaceae
|genus=Agapetes
|genus=Agapetes
|species=serpens
|species=serpens
|taxo_author=(Wight) Sleumer
|habit=shrub
|habit=shrub
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|max_zone=10
|max_zone=10
|image=Upload.png
|image=Agapetes serpens - Berlin Botanical Garden - IMG 8741.JPG
|image_width=240
|image_width=240
}}
}}
'''Agapetes serpens''' is a semi-climbing shrub [[species]] native to the [[Himalayas]], 40–60 cm tall, grown as an ornamental for its attractive pendulous benches of red tubular flowers blooming over a long period. It is mostly grown in climates from cool temperate to sub-tropical.
==Cultivation==
==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
===Propagation===
Propagation is from cuttings.
===Pests and diseases===
===Pests and diseases===
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery perrow=5>
<gallery perrow=5>
File:Agapetes serpens (BG Zurich)-02.JPG| photo 1
File:Agapetes serpens 04.jpg| photo 2
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
</gallery>
</gallery>