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Revision as of 04:08, 3 March 2006 by 211.30.13.226 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum) is a dwarf type of azalea extensively cultivated by the Japanese. It has a flowering period around May-June and its name "Satsuki" in Japanese translates to 5 ("Sa") moon ("tsuki") which represents the fifth month of the Asian lunar calendar. It is used commonly as a subject in bonsai and many bonsai enthusiasts and shows are dedicated solely to it. It has large, round leaves and when it flowers, it hase large pink flowers.
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