Azalea

Azalea is a female golfer in the Mario Golf series. She is a human, as are many other golfers in the series.

In Mario Golf, she was one of four characters that the player could choose from at the beginning of the game and train however the player like. She could then be uploaded to the N64 version for more training.

According to the Mario Golf manual, Azalea was seventeen and is an experienced athlete who also runs track. In Mario Golf: Advance Tour, she defeated Tiny and took the title as Champion of the Dunes course, and sided with him as a doubles partner for the Dunes Club Doubles Cup. When Neil or Ella defeats her, she says that she realizes how Tiny must have felt when she had defeated him.

Characteristics
Azalea is a human with blue eyes and burnt orange hair. She is portrayed as a skilled, young individual.

Azalea is relatively tall with skin fair in complexion. She has a pert, pointed, nose with a flat stem. She has a defined lip tone and her eyebrows are thin as well as length. She has oval eyes, with two lashes. Azalea's face is describable as oval-shaped with soft features.

She has flipped hair past her shoulders, with small parts of bang visible under her cap. Her hair is a dark orange shade which ranges from brown to orange. Azalea's hairstyle also has short, styled ear-tails.

Clothing
Azalea wears a white tee shirt with an orange vest over it. She wears knee-length yellow shorts, along with orange and amber colored athletic shoes and regular, white socks. Like many other golfers she has her own white golfers glove, and to top off her outfit she wears a cap the same color as her hair with a white stripe.



Development
In Mario Golf, Azalea has shoulder-length orange hair curled back and blue eyes. She wears a yellow-collared white polo shirt, an orange vest, and yellow shorts. She wears white socks, orange golf shoes, and a red golfing glove. Azalea also sports a white and orange visor with a red N depicted on it, most likely a reference to Nintendo.

Mario Golf

 * Drive: 204 Yards
 * Height: Low
 * Shot: Fade
 * Control: Good
 * Meet Area: Large

Mario Golf: Advance Tour

 * Drive: 240 Yards
 * Height: Slightly high
 * Shot: Fade
 * Impact: Balanced
 * Control: Balanced
 * Spin: Weak

Trivia

 * Her name, "Azalea", is a type of Rhododendron flower.
 * It was said on the Japanese website of Mario Golf that the first time she attempted golf, her form was poor, but with her father's help she had improved over two years of training.
 * Azalea happens to look alike to the character Princess Daisy. Their designs, color motifs, and golfing skills are all similar. They do have noticeable differences however, and whether or not there is a connection is unconfirmed.