Rhododendron hybrida ( Hogetsu Satsuki Azalea )
Compact , low - arise , evergreen shrub that is twiggy and impenetrable with a spreading to rounded form . Leaves are lance - shaped to elliptic and notably smaller , 1/2 to 2 inches long , than other azalea hybrids making it the wonderful bonzai plant life that it was originally breed to be . Showy , funnel - shaped , white flowers with idle pink , crisp margins , 1 1/2 to 2 inch wide ....