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Pink Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia
Introducing the crepe myrtle - a flamboyant tree that'll bring exotic flair to your garden.
Grows to
150 cm
200 cm
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Plant Care Information:
Scented / Fragrant
Perfect In Pots
Plant In Sunshine
Winter Hardy
Wildlife Friendly
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2L Pot
Item: 510922
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Grows to
150 cm
200 cm
2L Pot - Item: 510922
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- A fabulous new to UK hardy patio shrub, smothered with pastel-pink flowers in summer
- Compact enough for a pot, growing to just 2m in 10 years
- Very hardy to -18°C or so, and yet flowers well in cooler UK climates too
- Called 'Crepe Myrtle', they are more well known as street trees in central France
- Supplied as an established plant in a 2L pot, to plant straight into the garden
Key Points
- A fabulous new to UK hardy patio shrub, smothered with pastel-pink flowers in summer
- Compact enough for a pot, growing to just 2m in 10 years
- Very hardy to -18°C or so, and yet flowers well in cooler UK climates too
- Called 'Crepe Myrtle', they are more well known as street trees in central France
- Supplied as an established plant in a 2L pot, to plant straight into the garden
Full Product Details
Product Information
If you have ever driven through Central France in summer and seen wonderful trees plastered with pink or red flowers, chances are they are Crepe Myrtle, or Lagerstroemia. Now you can grow this amazing wonder over here too.
Thanks to new breeding this flamboyant shrub is compact and free flowering in the cooler UK climate, and makes a stunning and very hardy summer patio plant for a large pot. This pink crepe myrtle is a lovely pastel pink and will literally be smothered in tissue-like bold & bright flowers all summer, and provide a mecca for bees and butterflies.
Golden autumn leaves make the crepe myrtle a fantastic plant too for autumn interest so you can be sure of a spectacular show for most of the year! Very hardy to -18°C or more too, depsite its exotic looks - be one of the first to grow one!
Supplied as an established plant in a 2L pot, ready to plant straight out.
What Is Supplied
Item 510922 supplied as:
Supplied as an established plant in a 3L pot, ready to plant straight out. Ht after 10 years 2m x 1.5m, Flowers July - September.
Care Information
- Hardy once established, Crepe Myrtle enjoys a hot sheltered position and is best grown against a south facing wall or as a specimen plant in the conservatory - especially in frost-prone areas.
- Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.
- No routine pruning is necessary apart from the removal of diseased, damaged, or dead wood. Shoots that are growing in unwanted directions can also be pruned out.
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Grows to
200 cm
150 cm
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