TheĀ ZuniĀ Crape Myrtle is an uncommon stunning ornamental shrub that will add vibrant color to any garden. The Zuni Crape Myrtle matures to a height of 10ft+ and 8ft+ wide, an upright growth pattern when young, and developing a canopy as it matures.Ā
TheĀ Zuni Crape Myrtle boasts unique rich mauve purple flowers that bloom in the summer, creating a striking visual contrast against its light bark. The Zuni Crape Myrtle is an excellent low-maintenance shrub, resistant to pests and diseases, making it an easy-care option for any gardener.Ā Once established, the Zuni Crape Myrtle is very cold hardy, growing well in zones 6-10.Ā
- Mature size:Ā Grows to be 10ft+ tall and 8ft+ wide
- Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ships 2-4ft tall, well rooted in 1.15-quart pots with soil. We do not sell bare root plants
- USDA Growing Zone: Suitable for growing in zones 6-10
- Uses: Line your driveway or property line, landscape focal point or privacy hedge
- Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
- Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
- Growth Rate:Ā Moderate
- Moderate watering: Requires regular watering when becoming established, very drought resistant when established
- All soil types: Can thrive in a variety of soil types
- Full sun: Requires full sunlight (6hrs+), to produce the best blooms
- Bloom Season: Mid-Summer into Fall
- Flower Color: Rich Purple Mauve
- Fall Foliage:Ā Purple, Red and Orange
- Exfoliating Bark Color:Ā Light and Dark Gray
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The Zuni Crape Myrtle is also a great pollinator plant, attracting bees and butterflies to your garden. Don't miss the chance to add this beautiful and unique plant to your landscape. Order your Zuni Crape Myrtle today and enjoy its beauty for years to come.