Lagerstroemia 'Muskogee' |
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Muskogee Crape Myrtle |
Description
This Crape Myrtle hybrid is a popular tree which grows to 25' tall and 12' wide. It blooms with lavender flowers in the summer; leaves turn red in fall. It is mildew resistant and does well in areas with hot summers.Crape Myrtles bloom on new wood so prune in winter or early spring to increase flowering.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Englishcottage, Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Attractivebark, Fallcolor, Multitrunk, Showyflower, Specimen, Standard
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Summer
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Foundation, Lawn, Parkingstrip, Patio, Publicpark, Raisedplanter, Streettree
Special Uses
Container, Shadetree, Fireresistant, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Start with design: when choosing plants, pick the right plant for the right place.
