Rosemary McGeoch

ACRS., Dec.1990, Camellia News, No.115, p.10, Reg. No.382: Originated by Alexander H. Scott, Broadwater Terrace, Redland Bay, Queensland, Australia. A chance seedling that first flowered 1957. A large size single of 8 petals, deep pink, shading occasionally to blush white. Early, free flowering on a rapid growing, upright, bushy plant. Leaves glossy green, elliptic, flat, finely serrate, apices acute. Petals fluted with Higo-like stamens. Chinese synonym ‘Luosai’.

高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪，2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》，第339页。澳大利亚Alexander M.Scott先生培育，属普通茶梅。花深粉红色，偶尔出现少量白色晕斑，有微香，半重瓣型，中到大型花，花瓣8枚左右，宽圆形，边缘略呈波浪状，瓣面皱褶，花心黄色，雄蕊散射状，花朵稠密。叶片浓绿色，椭圆形，平直，光亮，植株立性，生长旺盛。花期早。