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Lagerstroemia indica (Standard) - Crape Myrtle

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Lagerstroemia indica (Standard) is also revered as the Crape Myrtle - a true emblem of versatility and resilience in the world of landscape design. This magnificent tree dazzlingly showcases vibrant, long-lasting blooms in a multitude of colors ranging from blush pink to creamy white, making a colourful spectacle from late spring all through fall. Accompanying these radiant flowers is a lush surge of dark green foliage, which pendulously shifts to an array of autumnal hues come fall season - an undoubted year-round stunner. Characterized by a rounded canopy and reaching impressive heights of 15 to 25 feet, the Crape Myrtle lends both shade and visual appeal to small and medium-sized gardens. In winter, it reveals an appealing 'coat' of mottled, cinnamon-tinted bark providing a delightful contrast and textural interest. Thriving under the steadfast gleam of the sun and showing remarkable tolerance to drought, this tree is not only a beacon of beauty but an epitome of low-maintenance gardening. Consider the Lagerstroemia indica to add a splash of radiant charm and durable elegance to your landscape.

  • Size: 15 to 25 feet tall
  • Flowers: Vibrant, long-lasting blooms in a variety of colors from pink to creamy white
  • Foliage: Dark green leaves transitioning to fall colors in autumn
  • Water usage: Drought-tolerant once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Bark: Presents a unique, mottled bark in winter
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