Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei, Comanche Crepe Myrtle

Plant Group: Deciduous

Genus: Lagerstroemia

Species Var: indica x fauriei

Common Name: Comanche Crepe Myrtle

Height: 6m

Width: 4m

Rate of growth: Slow

Foliage: Bronze/gold autumn colour

Flowers: Masses of dark coral pink flowers with golden anthers. Flowers for up to 80 days from early to mid-summer

Fruit: None

Quick Facts:

Highly resistant to powdery mildew. Adaptable to a range of conditions, however is best in moist, well drained, slightly acidic soils in a position receiving full sun. Moderate drought and heat tolerant. A small upright tree with masses of dark coral-pink flowers and showy, sinuous bark. Suitable for small gardens and growing containers. Coral-pink flowers with golden anthers are produced in large panicles on the tips of current season's growth. Flowers for up to 80 days in warmer areas, from early to mid-summer. Pruning in winter will encourage the production of larger flower heads the following summer.

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