Crapemyrtle - Lagerstroemia
Plant Type
Shrub(3)
Common Name
Any
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun (+6 hrs.)(3)
Hardiness Zone
7(3)
8(3)
9(3)
10(3)
Brand
PROVEN WINNERS® COLORCHOICE® Flowering Shrubs(3)
Soil Moisture Needs
Moderate(3)
Attributes
Deciduous(1)
Critter Resistance
Deer(2)
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer(1)
Design Use
Max Height
5+ Feet(1)
8+ Feet(2)
Max Spread
5+ Feet(1)
8+ Feet(2)
Blooms On
This Year's Growth(3)
Growth Habit
Mounding(2)
Upright(3)
Best known in its tree form, Crapemyrtle or Lagerstroemia, are also available in a compact shrub form. Garden Crossings carries the shrub variety in several colors. Crapemyrtle have abundant, long-blooming summer flowers that are crinkled with a crepe-like texture. Growing in hardiness zones 6b-12, Crapemyrtle prefer moist, well-drained soil in a full sun location. Enjoy the flower power of Crapemyrtle in border plantings, as a specimen plant, or in containers due to its compact growth habit.
