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Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit III' - Crape Myrtle III

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Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit III' is an exceptional addition to any landscape, popularly known as the Crape Myrtle III. This highly sought-after deciduous tree is celebrated for its robust manifestation of radiant pink to red summer blooms, gorgeously contrasting with the lush, dark green foliage. As the year progresses, the leaves metamorphose into enchanting autumn hues, creating a vivid display of seasonal charm. Crape Myrtle III's stature sufficient yet unimposing, reaching a mature height between 10 to 25 feet, makes it a versatile choice suitable for both expansive gardens and more compact spaces. Equally alluring in the frostier months, its textured, mottled bark is a distinct winter feature, ensuring year-round visual interest. Possessing drought tolerance and thriving in full sun, it offers the advantages of low maintenance and high reliability to the discerning gardener. The Crape Myrtle III, with its vibrant blossoms and engaging seasonal transformations, offers not just beauty, but also resilience, making it a smart choice for a captivating and lasting landscape impression.

  • Size: 10 to 25 feet tall
  • Flowers: Pink to red blooms in summer
  • Foliage: Dark green leaves that transform into captivating autumn shades
  • Water usage: Low to moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Seasonal interest: Offers year-round visual appeal with summer flowers, autumn leaf colors, and textured, mottled bark in winter
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