Rhododendron ( John F. Kennedy Exbury Azalea )
Compact , spread out , hardy , deciduous shrub with prolate to oblong , 2 to 6 inch long leaves . Fragrant , single , trumpet - shaped , ruffled , mystifying reddish - orange flower , 3 column inch wide-cut . Flowers are borne in showy truss of 9 blooms per cluster . blossom sentence is from mid to late spring . The deciduous hybrid azalea , like it ’s aboriginal counterpart , is known for splendid declension color and unsurpassed spring flowers ....