Hakatajiro

Hakatajiro exhibits an upright growth pattern with robust development tendencies. The blooms feature pristine white petals adorned with subtle pale green speckling in the throat region. Each single flower presents slightly undulating, rounded lobes with significant overlap, measuring approximately 2½-3 inches in diameter. The medium-sized foliage is characterized by rounded leaves. This distinguished cultivar has historical significance, with its name translating to "White Hakata" in English.  Photo © Jim Trumbly with permission from the Azalea Society of Azaleas.