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More Information: Rhododendron 'Brown Eyes'


R. 'Brown Eyes' 
  Photo: Sally and John Perkins

Predominant Flower Color:  Pink

Flower/Truss Description:  Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, pink with a golden-brown flare on upper lobes.

Fragrant:  No

Bloom Time:  Midseason

Foliage Description / Plant Habit:  Leaves elliptic to ovate, deep green. Heat tolerant. Upright, spreading plant habit.

Height:  6 feet in 10 years.

Cold Hardiness Temp:  -20°F  ( -29°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 
     fortunei ssp fortunei x unknown

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L):  E

Hybridized or Selected by:  Dexter, Bosley

Registration Reference:  RHS 58

Glossary of plant description terminology.
Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.


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