Blue Amethyst™ Crape Myrtle: True Darkest Purple Flowers Available

Introducing the Blue Amethyst™, another Original Creation from Southern Charm Crape Myrtles. This miniature crape myrtle grows to a mature height of 5-6ft tall and wide, with an upright growth pattern that becomes a stunning, thick shrub. Blue Amethyst™ plant boasts large, extremely dark purple flowers with a distinct blue undertone (unlike the dark fuchsia undertone of the Purple Velvet), making it a unique addition to any garden. 

Blue Amethyst™ is the TRUE darkest purple crape myrtle flower available. Images have NOT been altered in any way. Please see our Word on Color page.

The Blue Amethyst™ is bred for toughness, disease and insect resistance and a very long bloom time, blooming from spring well into fall.  It is perfect for a small shrub, great for borders or growing in pots, and is available ONLY at Southern Charm Crape Myrtles. The glossy dark green leaves of the Blue Amethyst™ crape myrtle add depth of character to its beauty. Its fall foliage is shades of red, purple, orange, and has light gray and beige bark. Get your hands on the rare Blue Amethyst™ specimen shrub today.!

• Mature size: Grows to be 5-6ft tall and wide
• Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ships 6in-2ft+ 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: Potted plant, shrub, borders, hedge, focal point or specimen plant for smaller landscapes or bonsai
• Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
• Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
• Growth Rate: 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: Late Spring into Fall
• Flower Color: Darkest Blue-Amethyst Purple
• Fall Foliage: Purple, Red, Yellow and Orange
• Exfoliating Bark Color: Beige and Gray
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Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind plant. Availability is extremely limited.  Order now and add a touch of Southern Charm to your garden with the Blue Amethyst™ Miniature Crape Myrtle.