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Belgian Azaleas and Quality Certification
 
The new non-hardy Azalea japonica variety “Cupido” was introduced by Azalea-Innovationsfonds. The white flowers have an attractive mauve margin and plants in flower have a good shelf-life of 5-6 weeks < dimitri.barbe@avbs.be > This new variety is promoted inside the new Belgian PAK (Project Azalea Quality) which is part of the Belgian (VMS) program alligned to but not part of the Dutch MPS system. Quality criteria and production methods are carefully controlled by an independent organization and pots carry an identification label permitting the customer to obtain information direct from the grower or < www.vlam.be >