Lagerstroemia 'Muskogee'
$297.00 / 15G CLUMP
Crapemyrtle ·
Description
Crapemyrtle 'Muskogee' is a tree suited to full sun and average conditions. It offers purple color in summer.
Benefits
Adds long-term structure, shade, and a sense of permanence to the landscape. Keeps beds lively through the main outdoor season. Supports a more active, living garden with flowers that pollinators can use. A better candidate for landscapes with deer pressure than more browse-prone plants.
Features
Summer flowers and exfoliating bark; purple flowers mid-summer; orange, red or yellow fall color; matures about 8 - 25 ft tall and 6 - 15 ft wide
Usage/Use
Specimen, flowering tree, patio tree
| Lagerstroemia 'Muskogee' | |
| Crapemyrtle | |
| 'Muskogee | |
| No | |
| Best grown in full sun with average moisture. | |
| Full Sun; Average moisture; Deep, well-drained garden soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference. | |
| Garden origin / cultivated selection | |
| Not Native to North America | |
| Yes | |
| Yes |
| 6 - 9 | |
| Hardy in USDA Zones 6–9; protect roots during establishment. | |
| Full Sun | |
| Loam | |
| 6 - 8 | |
| 8 - 25 ft | |
| 6 - 15 ft | |
| Wide | |
| 6 - 15 ft |
| Yes | |
| On New Wood | |
| Mid-Summer | |
| None | |
| Violet | |
| Green | |
| Green foliage | |
| Bees | |
| Woodland Edge of Savanna | |
| Specimen Garden | |
| Flower Interest | |
| Specimen | |
| Upright | |
| Long Lived | |
| Fall, Spring, Summer |
| Average Water | |
| Well-drained | |
| Water deeply during establishment; after established, water based on rainfall and soil moisture. | |
| Low | |
| Water regularly during establishment, mulch to conserve moisture, and cut back/prune at the proper seasonal time. |