How to grow Crepe myrtle

Crepe myrtle grow and care – tree of the genus Lagerstroemia also known as Crape myrtle Lagerstroemia indica, Crepe myrtle perennial deciduous used as ornamental fragrant plant, can grow in subtropics, mediterranean, temperate, tropics or desert climate and growing in hardiness zone 5-10.

Leaves color green elliptic shape.

Crepe myrtle flowers

Flower fragrant color can be: white, pink, red or purple, the flower wrinkled like a crepe (like the Crepe myrtle).

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How to grow Crepe myrtle growing and care:

Slightly acid soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
?

Recommended planting season?
Winter, spring, summer

Pests and diseases:
Aphids

Pruning season:
Winter

How to prune:
Just for design

Size of the plant?
3-6 m, 10-20 feet

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Summer / Autumn

General information about the flower:
Flower wrinkled like a crepe (like the Crepe myrtle), the flowers can be in the color: white, pink, red or purple,

Scientific name:

Lagerstroemia

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Categories

Blooming Seasons
  • Autumn flowers
  • Summer flowers
Flower colors
  • Pink flower
  • Purple flower
  • Red flower
  • White flower
Climate
  • Desert Climate
  • Mediterranean Climate
  • Subtropics Climate
  • Temperate Climate
Ornamental parts
  • Ornamental flower
  • Ornamental leaves
  • Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
  • Average growing plants
Plant life-form
  • Deciduous
  • Perennial plant
  • Tree
Plant Uses
  • Fragrance
  • Ornamental plants
Planting Season
  • Spring Planting
  • Summer planting
  • Winter planting
Plants sun exposure
  • Full sun Plants
Watering plants
  • Regularly water
Hardiness zone
  • Hardiness zone 10
  • Hardiness zone 5
  • Hardiness zone 6
  • Hardiness zone 7
  • Hardiness zone 8
  • Hardiness zone 9