Pink Velour Crape Myrtle
Lagerstroemia Indica 'Pink Velour'
Overview
The Pink Velour Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica 'Pink Velour') is a vibrant, ornamental tree reaching heights of 10-15 feet with a spread of 8-10 feet. Esteemed for its striking pink blooms from mid-summer to fall, it has a rounded canopy and exhibits bronze-red foliage that matures to dark green. This drought-tolerant, deciduous tree thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, making it a splendid choice for accent or group plantings.
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 7–10
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 6–12 Ft.
- Mature width
- 6–12 Ft.
Classification
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean, Temperate
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