Crape Myrtle Seeds - All In One For Home Gardens

Crape Myrtle Seeds grow into deciduous, multi-stemmed shrubs or small trees with attractive, peeling bark and showy, crepe-textured flowers in shades of pink, red, purple, or white. They thrive in warm, temperate climates with full sun and well-draining soil. Crape Myrtles are suitable for garden beds, borders, and container planting, providing long-lasting blooms from summer through early fall and ornamental foliage throughout the growing season.

Features

• Deciduous, multi-stemmed shrub or small tree growth habit

• Produces crepe-textured flowers in pink, red, purple, or white

• Suitable for garden beds, borders, and containers

• Thrives in full sun with well-draining soil

• Provides long-lasting blooms and ornamental foliage

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia spp.

• Common Name (US): Crape Myrtle

• Seed Type / Variety: Garden Variety

• Growth Habit: Multi-stemmed shrub or small tree

• USDA Zones: 7-10

• Planting Season: Spring

• Growing Season: Summer through early fall

• Sowing Season: Spring

• Sowing Months: March to May

• Germination Time and Conditions: 2-6 weeks, keep soil moist, light recommended

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between watering

• Mature Plant Size: 10-25 feet tall, 6-15 feet spread

• Plant Spacing: 48-72 inches between plants