Grows 10-15' h x 12-15' sp
This fast-growing crape myrtle variety can add 2-5' per year! It has bright red blooms and makes a great street or mixed bored tree.
Photo Credit: Brighter Blooms, Trees that Please, Meadows Farms
'Muskogee' has light lavender blooms on the tips of its arching branches in summer. Its glossy dark green leaves turn red-orange in fall. This plant also features gray to tan bark which exfoliates with age. This crape myrtle is great as a specimen, along walkways, or used in masses for a bold effect. It Is often planted as a street tree or in public parks. Thrives in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun. Muskogee Crape Myrtle grows 15-20' h x 15' sp.
Photo Credit: Needham's Nursery & Stadler Nursery
White flowers/ grows 20' + ht & sp
The 'Natchez Crapemyrtle' is a medium-growing, upright, broadleaf, deciduous tree. It produces tall arching branches with clusters of white blooms. Leaves turn bronze-orange in the fall. The Natchez Crape myrtle has cinnamon-brown exfoliating bark. This crape myrtle is great as a specimen, along walkways, or used in masses for a bold effect. It Is often planted as a street tree or in public parks. Thrives in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun.
Photo Credit: Monrovia
Pink/grows 13-20' ht
The 'Sioux' Crape Myrtle is an upright, deciduous tree. It forms arching branches that produce clusters of deep pink blooms in mid-summer. It has an upright, multi-trunk form and produces bronze new leaves which turn a glossy deep green then pale maroon to vivid red in fall. This crape myrtle is great as a specimen, along walkways, or used in masses for a bold effect. It is often planted as a street tree or in public parks. Thrives in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun.
Photo Credit: Brighter Blooms, Stadler Nursery, LSU Agcenter