Watermelon Red Crape Myrtle
Displays large, long lasting clusters of vivid rosy-red crepe-like flowers. Handsome foliage has bronzy cast in spring, bright green in summer, golden fall color. Deciduous.


 


Common Name: Watermelon Red Crape Myrtle


Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia indica 'Watermelon Red'


Watering Needs:Once established, needs only occasional watering.


Botanical Pronunciation:la-ger-STRE-mee-a IN-dih-kuh


Plant type:Shrub, Tree


Deciduous/evergreen:Deciduous


Sunset climate zones:7 - 10, 12 - 14, 18 - 21


Growth habit:Rounded


Growth rate:Moderate


Average landscape size:Moderate grower, a rounded dome 20 to 25 ft. tall and wide.


Special features:Attracts Butterflies, Fall Color, Pet Friendly, Waterwise, Year-round Interest


Foliage color:Green


Blooms:Summer


Flower color:Red


Flower attributesShowy Flowers

Watermelon Red Crape Myrtle

$37.90Price