The Story
Lagerstroemia indica, also known as Crape Myrtle or Crepe Myrtle, is a stunning tree which produces beautiful white, pink, red, or lavender flowers that bloom from mid-June, for up to 120 days! Its bark exfoliates, making it an attractive feature in the landscape. Leaves are up to 2" long and offer a spectacular color display in autumn before shedding during winter. The plant prefers full. Drought tolerant. Lagerstroemia indica is a common municipal planting, park tree, and a beautiful addition to home gardens. The Royal Horticultural Society also awarded it the Award of Garden Merit in the United Kingdom.
Type: Flowering ornamental tree
Hardiness zones: 6b-9
Height: Up to 20', 6m
Location: Sun
Seeds per packet: 30
Description
Lagerstroemia indica, also known as Crape Myrtle or Crepe Myrtle, is a stunning tree which produces beautiful white, pink, red, or lavender flowers that bloom from mid-June, for up to 120 days! Its bark exfoliates, making it an attractive feature in the landscape. Leaves are up to 2" long and offer a spectacular color display in autumn before shedding during winter. The plant prefers full. Drought tolerant. Lagerstroemia indica is a common municipal planting, park tree, and a beautiful addition to home gardens. The Royal Horticultural Society also awarded it the Award of Garden Merit in the United Kingdom.
Type: Flowering ornamental tree
Hardiness zones: 6b-9
Height: Up to 20', 6m
Location: Sun
Seeds per packet: 30
