rhododendron has no leaves on bottom

Bottom half of 10 ft tall rhododendron has no leaves. Top half is fine. Did deer eat leaves? Did winter do it?

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#1 Comment By shelley On 05/13/2015 @ 1:04 am

Yes, deer love rhododendrons (particularly in winter) and a 5-foot browse line, with green leaves above and brown branches below, is usually a good indication that deer have been visiting your plant.

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