Lagerstroemia 'Gamad I' - PP# 16917 | Lythraceae - Loosestrife Family | a.k.a. Cherry Dazzle Crepe Myrtle or CrepemyrtleEnjoy CHERRY DAZZLE CRAPE MYRTLES for their...
. showy crepe-like cherry red summer flowers
. prolonged bloom >>> summer to fall
. increased cold hardiness + mildew resistance
. compact dwarf growth habit >>> grows to 3-4'
. eco-friendly nature >>> considered carefree + drought tolerant + long-lived in proper habitat
. enduring popularity >>> old-fashioned heirloom plant
USDA hardiness zones: 7, 8, 9
| Sunset hardiness zones: 7-10, 12-14, 18-21, 25-31 [western states]LIGHT: full sun + good air circulation
WATER: evenly moist [considered drought tolerant once established]
SOIL: fertile + humus-rich + slightly acidic [soil pH 5.0-6.5] + well-drained
ORIGIN: China + Japan | NEW cultivar developed by world-renowned horticulturist and plant breeder, Dr. Michael A. Dirr.
Shipping Size: Premium Two Gallon Plant
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