Lagerstroemia x 'JM1' ~ Colorama™ Scarlet Crape Myrtle
Scarlet Crape Myrtle is a vigorous self-branching deciduous shrub with an upright habit and exfoliating bark. The oval dark green foliage turns vibrant orange and red in fall. The blooms of scarlet red panicles top the branches in summer and fall attracting butterflies. Best color in full sun and rich, well-drained acidic soil. Scarlet is drought tolerant and disease resistant.
| Type: | |
| Height: |
15' - 20' |
| Spread: |
8’ - 12' |
| Spacing: |
10' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
| Culture: | |
| Bloom Color: |
Red |
| Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. It can be susceptible to leaf spot and powdery mildew.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Urban Gardens, Foundational Planting, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Indian Hawthorn, Catnip, Butterfly Bush
IMAGE: Famartin, 2019-07-25 07 19 45 Crape Myrtle blooming along Tranquility Lane in the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia, CC BY-SA 4.0
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