Crape Myrtle, Pink

Crape Myrtle is a deciduous shrub featuring elegant blooms that resemble crepe paper. These charming pink flowers perform well in southern regions and have an extended blooming period. Crape Myrtle is excellent for use as a hedge and provides seasonal interest with its stunning fall colors and exfoliating bark. Additionally, this beautiful shrub is tolerant of air pollution.

  • Long bloom period
  • Stunning exfoliating bark
  • Excellent for a hedge

Plant Details +

Botanical Lagerstroemia indica
Common Name Common Crape Myrtle
Height 15-25'
Spacing 6-20'
Hardiness 6-10
Exposure Full Sun
Foliage Light green
Flower Pink
Bloomtime Summer

Planting/Care Instructions +

Planting Instructions: May be planted in any well-drained soil.1. Dig a hole large enough to encompass the roots without bending or circling.2. Set the plant in place so the crown (part of the plant where the root meets the stem) is about 1-2" below the soil surface.3. Cover with soil to original soil surface. Water thoroughly.