Lagerstroemia x

Crapemyrtle

Family: Lythraceae Loosestrife


Type Tree, shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 6B - 10A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Lavender, pink, purple, red, salmon, white
Bloom time Spring through Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, ground cover, massing, pollard, standard, specimen, street tree
Height 4' to 30' / 1.20m to 9.20m
Spread 6' to 30' / 1.80m to 9.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal, upright or erect, vase