Rhododendron calendulaceum Orange Native Flame Azalea Zones & Conditions_Sunlit Areas The branching on ‘Kashima’ is

The branching on ‘Kashima’ is vigorous and grows horizontally with a very dense habit

which offers a wide variety of plants including Japanese Maples

symmetrical growth habit enhances its appeal as a focal point or specimen tree

'Hasselkus' is the correct cultivar name that gives credit to the person who introduced it

It is considered one of the most compact and delicate forms in cultivation

Rhododendron calendulaceum Orange Native Flame Azalea Zones & Conditions_Sunlit Areas The branching on ‘Kashima’ isRhododendron calendulaceum Deciduous Native Flame Azalea Orange Native Azalea Zones 5 8 Rhododendron calendulaceum, often referred to as the native flame azalea, is one of the most amazing native azaleas. Locally in my area, the can be found on mountain tops and trails like the Appalachian Trail and Roan Mountain. These orange blooming azaleas are the essence of the mountains. When in bloom in spring, they add so much to the landscape. These native