Lagerstroemia indica - Tall Varieties
Crape Myrtle
A stunning specimen or mass planting for late season color. Foliage turns a luscious orange-red in fall for exquisite cool season color. Smooth, colorful peeling bark adds year-round interest. Excellent choice for landscape accent or container specimen.
- Mid-late Summer Blooms
- Drought Tolerant
- Fast Growing
Pink Velour- bright pink blooms, 10-12′ tall & wide
Red Rocket– cherry red blooms, 10-12′ tall & wide
Royalty– purple-pink blooms, 8-12′ tall & wide
Tonto– red blooms, 20-30′ tall & wide
Growing Tips:
Crape Myrtles usually don’t flush out until the end of May or early June in central Missouri.
Characteristics & Attributes
Height: 10-20 feet
Spread: 10-20 feet
Hardiness Zone:
- 6-9