Arapaho Crape Myrtle
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Arapaho Crape Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica 'Arapaho'
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Red Blooms – When you need a small tree that will grow especially well in hot, dry locations the Arapaho Crape Myrtle is what you need. This tree is extremely valuable for southern gardeners and wherever a drought-resistant large shrub or small tree is needed. It will grow in a wide variety of soils and is especially resistant to powdery mildew which disfigures so many older varieties of Crape Myrtle.
• Fabulous red blooms from early summer to the first frost
• Upright shape for a small tree in limited space
• Thrives in heat, poor soil and full sun
• Disease resistant, so always beautiful
• Drought-resistant for easy-care gardening
The Arapaho Crape Myrtle is a small tree that will reach 20 feet tall and 10 feet wide in around 15 years. It has beautiful red flowers in large clusters at the ends of the branches and flowers continuously throughout the summer and well into the fall.
Botanical Name:
Lagerstroemia indica 'Arapaho'
Mature Width:
10-15 ft
Mature Height:
15-20 ft
Grows Well In:
Zones 6-9
Sun Needs:
Full Sun
Water Needs:
Moderate
Growth Rate:
Medium
Flower Color:
Red
Flowering Season:
Fall, Summer
