

This is a somewhat controversial variety, with some authorities suggesting that it is a form of montana, others chrysocoma and yet others spooneri.
| Fragrant: | Yes |
| Approximate height: | 1.5-6.0 metres |
| Flowering period(s): | May Jun Jul Aug Sep |
| Country of origin: | China |
| Parentage: | Species |
| Other name(s): | montana var trichogyna; chrysocoma var glabrescens |
| Further detail: | Flower diameter: 5-12cm Tepals: oblong to somewhat obovate |