Rhododendron 'Jingle Bells'

The Jingle Bells Rhododendron produces tubular, funnel-shaped flowers measuring approximately 3 inches across, showcasing an orange hue with a striking red throat that gradually fades to a pale yellow as the blooms age. The flowers have black anthers and stigma and are arranged in loose clusters of 8 to 10. Its elliptic leaves feature a pointed tip and wedge-shaped base, measuring about 3½ inches in length, with a medium green color that persists for two years. This variety forms a compact, dense, and rounded shrub ideal for expert gardeners.