A new variety of Azalea plant found as a seedling in a planned cross
between the female Azalea `Cherie` (syn. V12-4) and the male Azalea
`Indian Summer` is disclosed. The new variety has a unique blooming
period and is extremely cold hardy. It is a compact, dense, and upright
growing plant with attractive, light pink, semi-double, hose-in-hose
flowers.