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Lagerstroemia indica 'Purple Tower'. - Purple Tower Crape

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Lagerstroemia indica 'Purple Tower'. is a captivating presence in any landscape. Known widely as Purple Tower Crape, this dynamic tree is celebrated for its exceptional growth, soaring to impressive heights of 20-25 feet. The appeal of this robust tree is amplified by its richly colored deep purple blooms, which elegantly contrast the lush, dark green foliage. As summer gives way to fall, this deciduous spectacle produces a dazzling display of yellow, orange, and red hues in its leaves, ensuring year-round visual impact. Exhibiting a remarkable adaptability, the Purple Tower Crape is drought-tolerant once established, thriving in various soil conditions under the warm embrace of full sun to partial shade. Its hardiness extends to its resistance against common diseases and mildew. For the tasteful landscaper, Purple Tower Crape offers a fusion of visual elegance and resilient functionality.

  • Size: Up to 20-25 feet tall
  • Flowers: Deep purple
  • Foliage: Dark green, turning yellow, orange, and red in fall
  • Water usage: Low (Drought-tolerant once established)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Disease resistance: Resistant to common diseases and mildew
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