Ooh, Crape Myrtle. Good pick, gardener.

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Crape Myrtle

Lagerstroemia indica

Zones 6–13

Stats
Sunfull sun
Waterlow
Grow time—
Height>6ft
Spacing>24in
Light
Full sun✓
Part shade✓
Shade✗
Traits
Life cycleperennial
Categoryflowering tree
Growth habittree
Seasonwarm
Frost tolerancehardy
Heightover 6ft
Spacingover 24in
Days to bloomover 150
Native us✗
Growing
Waterlow
Drainagewell drained
Soil ph min5.5
Soil ph max7.5
Propagation
Seed✓
Cutting✓
Division✗
Graft✗
Tuber bulb crown✗
Transplant✓
Container ok✓
Spreadself seeds
Deer resistant✓
Drought tolerant✓
Pollinator friendly✓
Toxic to
People✗
Pets✗
Livestock✗
Bloom
Length6–12wk
Colors
White✓
Yellow✗
Orange✓
Red✓
Pink✓
Purple✓
Blue✗
Green✗
Fragrant✓
Reblooms✓
Deadhead✗
Cut flower✗
Dried flower✗
Invasive
Statusnone
Regions
Northeast✗
Southeast✗
Midwest✗
Plains✗
Southwest✗
Mountain west✗
Pacific northwest✗
California✗
Hawaii✗
State noxious✗
Escapes cultivation✗
Calendar, zone 7
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sownonoyesyesyesyesnononononono
Harvest————————————