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Lagerstroemia indica Acoma (CREPE MYRTLE) in 68mm super tube

$10.00

Description

Deciduous multi stemmed spreading shrub to 3m x 3m with pendulous branches. New growth bronze, mature foliage glossy green turning purplish red in autumn. Massed white flowers with gold anthers summer to autumn. Grows in full sun in well drained soils. Adaptable and drought tolerant once established. Leaves turn coppery brown to bright red in autumn. Summer water required in hot districts.

photo courtesy of Kenraiz/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-4.0

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

2M and Above

Region

Cold, Dry, Sub-Tropical, Temperate

Position

Full Sun, Part Shade

Soil

Clay, Loam

Watering

light to medium

Description

Deciduous multi stemmed spreading shrub to 3m x 3m with pendulous branches. New growth bronze, mature foliage glossy green turning purplish red in autumn. Massed white flowers with gold anthers summer to autumn. Grows in full sun in well drained soils. Adaptable and drought tolerant once established. Leaves turn coppery brown to bright red in autumn. Summer water required in hot districts.

photo courtesy of Kenraiz/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-4.0

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

2M and Above

Region

Cold, Dry, Sub-Tropical, Temperate

Position

Full Sun, Part Shade

Soil

Clay, Loam

Watering

light to medium

Description

Deciduous multi stemmed spreading shrub to 3m x 3m with pendulous branches. New growth bronze, mature foliage glossy green turning purplish red in autumn. Massed white flowers with gold anthers summer to autumn. Grows in full sun in well drained soils. Adaptable and drought tolerant once established. Leaves turn coppery brown to bright red in autumn. Summer water required in hot districts.

photo courtesy of Kenraiz/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-4.0

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

2M and Above

Region

Cold, Dry, Sub-Tropical, Temperate

Position

Full Sun, Part Shade

Soil

Clay, Loam

Watering

light to medium