Rhododendron hybrida ( Matsu-No-Hikan Satsuki Azalea )
Nipponese azalea hybridization between R. indcumR. indicum and R. simsii with a stocky , down , spreading to rounded form that is twiggy and heavy . Even the leaves are notably smaller , making it the howling bonzai industrial plant that it was to begin with bred to be . enceinte , ruffled , white and orangish - reddened striped flowers , to 3 inches across , and blooms in late spring ....