‘Smokey Eyes‘ is a 2024 German-bredWans Roses cut rose variety (80cm) featuring 8-10cm blooms with a dramatic color transition from intense fuchsia-purple centers to lighter, smoky-hazy outer petals. Known for excellent 10-day vase life, this nearly scentless, disease-resistant, and sun-resistant, rose repeat-blooms throughout the season.
Key Details for ‘Smokey Eyes’ Rose:
- Color: Rich, deep pink-purple or fuchsia-purple at the center, fading to lighter pinkish-purple on the outer petals.
- Height: Approximately 80 cm.
- Bloom Size: 8–10 cm in diameter.
- Vase Life: Approx. 10 days.
- Fragrance: Nearly scentless or very light fragrance.
- Characteristics: Disease-resistant, sun-resistant, and repeat-blooming.
- Origin: Introduced in 2024 by Wans Roses in Germany.
Note: There is also a similarly named shrub rose”For Your Eyes Only” (2015), which is often cited in pink-tonedsmoky-eyed rose discussions.
