Salut

American Camellia Yearbook, 1981, p.105, Reg. No.1730: A miniature orchid pink, single, C.hybrid (C.saluenensis x C.lutchuensis), mid-season blooming. Origi­nated by Mrs Henry Stone, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. The 20 year old seedling first bloomed 1966. Average flower size, 5 cm across x 2.5 cm deep. The flower has 2 tiny under­petals, 3 petals one size and 3 smaller petals. Very fragrant. Plant growth is spreading, open and rapid with dark green leaves, 5 cm x 2.5 cm. Chinese synonym ‘Sailute’.

高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪，2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》，第310页。美国路易斯安那州H.S.Stone女士培育，系怒江红山茶与琉球连蕊茶(C.Jutchuensis)之间的杂交种。花淡红色，非常芳香,单瓣型，微型花，花瓣6〜8枚，宽圆形，波���状，花心可见黄色雄蕊，花朵极稠密。叶片灰绿色，披针形，尾尖，植株开张，生长旺盛。花期中。