Lagerstroemia subcostata

Chinese Crapemyrtle

Family: Lythraceae Loosestrife


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 7B - 9B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink, white
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree
Height 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Spread 8' to 15' / 2.40m to 4.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Semi-evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect, vase