Muskogee Crape Myrtle - Monrovia

$249.99
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The Lagerstroemia 'Muskogee', commonly known as the Muskogee Crape Myrtle, is a deciduous shrub or small tree prized for its stunning beauty and resilience. It features lavender-pink blooms that appear in mid-summer and can last until the first frost. The attractive peeling bark adds winter interest, while the glossy, dark green foliage turns vibrant shades of red and orange in the fall. This variety is known for its resistance to mildew and fast growth, often reaching heights of up to 20 feet.

Height Mature Height: 20 feet
Light Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade
size: 15 gallon - Multi Trunk
Muskogee Crape Myrtle - Monrovia
$249.99
size: 15 gallon - Multi Trunk

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Care

Planting & Growing

Thrives in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed in early spring. Thin young trees late winter to early spring; leave 3 to 7 main trunks or canopy branches. Remove suckers from the base of older trees.

Deer Resistant Yes
Family Crapemyrtle
Bloom Time Summer
Foliage Color Green
Genus Lagerstroemia
Growth Rate Moderate
Hardiness Zone 6
Landscape Uses Accent, Massing, Screening, Garden
Light Needs Full Sun, Partial Shade
Mature Height 20 feet
Prune Time Late Winter Pruning
Water Needs Average to Moist