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Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite' - Dynamite Crape Myrtle

Market price from $139.99 to $264.99

Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite' is a standout in the world of landscaping, celebrated for its vibrant crimson blooms that are nothing short of a summer spectacle. This remarkable deciduous tree from the 'Trees' category convincingly demonstrates its dynamism through its vivid, dark green leaves that take on captivating shades of orange-red as the seasons shift. Unfurling to an impressive 15-20 feet in height and 10-15 feet across, the Dynamite Crape Myrtle makes its presence known, yet still retains a manageable silhouette for most garden spaces. This hardy specimen basks in full sun and once established, showcases notable drought tolerance, making it a reliable, low-maintenance choice for those who appreciate both beauty and resilience in their foliage. What’s more, its unique bark - a smooth, peeling canvas revealing intriguing shades of brown and grey - ensures it remains a point of interest throughout the year. Undoubtedly, the Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite' offers an alluring combination of the dramatic and the robust, making it an irresistible addition for any garden enthusiast.

  • Size: 15-20 feet tall and 10-15 feet wide
  • Flowers: Vibrant crimson red blooms
  • Foliage: Dark, green leaves that turn orange-red in fall
  • Water usage: Drought-tolerant once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Bark: Smooth, peeling bark in shades of brown and grey
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