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Lagerstroemia indica 'Pink Velour' (Standard) - Pink Velour Crape Myrtle

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Lagerstroemia indica 'Pink Velour' (Standard) is an enchanting feature from the "Trees" collection, better known as the Pink Velour Crape Myrtle. This marvelous deciduous tree captivates with its display of radiant, hot pink flowers from mid-summer to fall, beautifully contrasted by its dark, wine-colored leaves that evolve from lush burgundy in spring to a cool, purplish-green as summer unfolds. Towering between 10 to 15 feet, the Pink Velour Crape Myrtle is not just an arresting spectacle but also a practical choice for varied landscapes. Affable in its sun-loving nature and thirst for full sunlight, this tree exhibits exceptional adaptability to different soil types and a resilient demeanor in the face of drought once established. Its laudable resistance to pests and disease further underscores its appeal, making it an attractive option for a range of applications – be it as a standalone specimen plant offering a burst of color or as a striking hedge to beautify your outdoor spaces. With the Pink Velour Crape Myrtle, your garden will bear witness to a lively play of colors through the seasons, promising to make a memorable statement in any setting.

  • Size: 10-15 feet tall
  • Flowers: Vibrant, hot pink
  • Foliage: Dark burgundy leaves in spring, turning purplish-green in summer
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant once established)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Additional feature: Resistance to disease and pests
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