Camellia saluenensis is a species of Camellia native to south‑central China.
[2] A large bush, it is a parent of a number of garden hybrids.
'Cornish Snow' (C. cuspidata × C. saluenensis) which flowers in midwinter, and 'Inspiration' (C. reticulata × C. saluenensis) have both gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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