Rhododendron 'Black Eye'

 
Photo: Harold Greer

Predominant Flower Color: 

Purple 

Flower / Truss Description: 

Flower funnel-shaped, reddish purple, deep black eye in upper lobe. Truss has 8-10 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

No 

Bloom Time: 

Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

Leaves large, glossy, concave, mid green 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

-10°F  (-23°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

Anah Kruschke x Purple Splendour  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

unknown 

Registration Reference: 

not registered 

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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