Description
This fast growing tree has blooms all summer long, has smooth, dark cinnamon brown exfoliating bark and has a bloom period for a whopping 110 days. This makes the Natchez crape myrtle tree cultivar an incredibly popular addition to landscapes everywhere!
| GROWING ZONE: | 6-9 |
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| MATURE HEIGHT: | 18 to 20 feet |
| MATURE WIDTH: | 15 to 18 feet |
| BOTANICAL NAME: | Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei ‘Natchez’ |
| SUNLIGHT: | Full sun |
| HABIT: | Deciduous, densely branched, multi-stemmed habit |
| FLOWER COLOR: | Pure white flowers in mid to late summer through the first frost |
| FOLIAGE: | New growth emerges a rich glossy green, changing to a equally vibrant orange-red in the fall |
| SOIL CONDITION: | Any well drained soil |
| WATER REQUIREMENTS: | Water well until established |
USDA Hardiness Grow Zones 6 through 9
Wisconsin
