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About Crape Myrtles
Lagerstroemia x 'JM1' PPAF
Looking for a fiery addition to your garden? The Scarlet Colorama Crape Myrtle is a show-stopper with its vibrant red blooms that ignite any landscape with color and life. This hardy plant is not just a pretty face; it's a resilient grower that thrives in the heat and laughs in the face of drought.
Why You'll Love It:
- Long-Lasting Blooms: Enjoy a profusion of scarlet flowers that last all summer long, bringing continuous joy and color to your garden.
- Low Maintenance: Spend less time worrying about your plants and more time enjoying them. This crape myrtle is easy to care for and forgiving of those occasional gardeners' oops moments.
- Drought Tolerant: Once established, your Scarlet Colorama will need minimal watering, making it an eco-friendly and hassle-free choice.
- Year-Round Interest: Even when the flowers fade, the peeling bark and attractive fall foliage keep your garden looking fabulous.
How to Make the Most of Your Crape Myrtle
Plant your Scarlet Colorama as a stunning focal point, line them up for an eye-catching hedge, or even grow one in a container to brighten up your patio. Wherever you plant it, this crape myrtle is sure to turn heads and become the talk of the neighborhood.
Planting Crape Myrtles
Hardiness Zones
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Find Your Frost Date & Grow Zone
Average First Frost Date
October 19
Average Last Frost Date
May 19
Your Hardiness Zone is
5b
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