(Hybrid Crapemyrtle, Snow Dazzle Dwarf Crapemyrtle)

Pretty white blooms grace the branches of Snow Dazzle® crapemyrtle in abundance from summer to fall. Its beautiful rounded leaves are red-purple when they first emerge, mature to dark green and turn burgundy-red in autumn. This cultivar was selected by Michael Dirr in 1999 out of approximately 125 open-pollinated seedlings from Lagerstroemia ‘Gamad V.’

Crapemyrtle is a heat-loving deciduous shrub that originates from Asia. It is best known for its large clusters of brightly colored blooms...

(Hybrid Crapemyrtle, Ruby Dazzle Dwarf Crapemyrtle)

Pretty pink blooms grace the branches of Ruby Dazzle® crapemyrtle from summer to fall. Its beautiful rounded leaves are rich dark green and bronze-red and look great all season. This cultivar was selected by Michael Dirr in 1999 out of approximately 1,017 open-pollinated Lagerstroemia 'Pokomoke' seedlings.

Crapemyrtle is a heat-loving deciduous shrub that originates from Asia. It is best known for its large clusters of brightly colored blooms that appear at its branch tips in summer....

(Dazzle Me Pink Dwarf Crapemyrtle, Hybrid Crapemyrtle)

Pretty bubblegum pink blooms grace the branches of Dazzle® Me Pink crapemyrtle from summer to fall. This is one of the earliest crapemyrtles to bloom. Its beautiful rounded leaves are dark olive green and turn lovely orange-red in the fall. This cultivar was selected by Michael Dirr in 1997 out of approximately 1,000 Lagerstroemia seedlings of unknown parentage.

Crapemyrtle is a heat-loving deciduous shrub that originates from Asia. It is best known for its large clusters of brightly...

(Hopi Crapemyrtle, Hybrid Crapemyrtle)

This crapemyrtle cultivar is a mildew-resistant, hybrid, deciduous shrub with eye-catching clusters of pink flowers in summer and more color in fall when the leaves turn orange-red to dark-red. It is a tall, upright, multi-stemmed shrub that can be used as an accent plant or as an informal hedge or screen.

Like most crapemyrtles, ‘Hopi' grows and flowers best in full sun to partial sun in well-drained average soil. Pruning the the spent branch tips after the first flowering often leads to a smaller,...

(Hybrid Crapemyrtle, Lipan Crapemyrtle)

The attractive crapemyrtle 'Lipan' is a heat-loving small flowering tree. Its leaves are bronze-hued in the spring, age to dark green and turn shades of orange and red in the fall. In summer it bears large, loose clusters of crinkly lavender flowers at its branch tips. Mature plants have a fountain-shaped habit and attractive exfoliating bark, often with multiple trunks.

Crapemyrtle is tolerant of a wide range of well drained soils and grows best in hot, sunny locations. A sound resistance to...

(Hybrid Crapemyrtle, Miami Crapemyrtle)

The crapemyrtle cultivar 'Miami' is a hybrid that blooms profusely with deep coral-pink flowers in summertime. It flowers a bit later than other crapemyrtle selections, a useful trait. A tall, deciduous tree, its leaves are green in spring and summer, then turn orange-red in fall. The bark is handsome--smooth and multicolored in gray-green, beige, and cinnamon- brown.

Like other crapemyrtles, ‘Miami’ tolerates almost any well-drained soil. Full sun is mandatory for best flowering and overall...

(Hybrid Crapemyrtle)

The Majestic Orchid crapemyrtle (also known as'Monia') is an upright hybrid tree with lavender-purple flowers adorning its numerous branches in summer. Its dark green leaves turn a blend of orange and yellow with the onset of fall.

Plant 'Monia' in well drained soil with a pH range of 5.5 to 7.0. Full sun is mandatory for best flowering and overall plant fullness and form. Crapemyrtles are quite drought tolerant once established. Prune the small spent branch tips after the initial summer flowering....

(Crapemyrtle, Muskogee Crapemyrtle)

The Muskogee crapemyrtle is a mildew resistant hybrid with light lavender flowers and red fall foliage. It makes a lovely, fast growing small tree with beige bark. Sooty mold can be troublesome on 'Muskogee', which seems to attracts aphids. Their secretions nourish the mold, which blotches the leaves.

Crapemyrtles should be planted in a well drained soil with a pH range of 5.5 to 7.5. Full sun is mandatory for best flowering and overall plant fullness and form. Crapemyrtles are quite drought tolerant...

(Crapemyrtle, Natchez Crapemyrtle)

This is a truly elegant tree. Natchez crapemyrtle is a heat-loving, medium-sized tree. It is widely known for its beautiful fountain-shaped habit and superb ornamental bark of pale gray, that exfoliates to show an under-layer of sienna and cinnamon. Its glossy leaves are dark green and turn shades of orange-red in the fall. In summer it bears large loose clusters of crinkly white flowers on practically every branch tip.

Crapemyrtle is tolerant of a wide range of well drained soils and grows best...

(Crapemyrtle, Osage Crapemyrtle)

The colorful crapemyrtle 'Osage' is a heat-loving small tree with a slightly weeping crown. This popular hybrid has glossy green leaves that are bronze-hued when they emerge and turn shades of red in the fall. In summer it bears large, clusters of crinkled pink flowers at its branch tips. Mature plants have a vase-shaped habit and attractive exfoliating bark that reveals smooth inner bark in many colors.

Crapemyrtle is tolerant of a wide range of well-drained soils and grows best in hot sunny...