The Okmulgee Crape Myrtle is a charming small tree perfect for adding vibrant color to limited spaces. Maturing to a height of 8ft and a width of about 5ft, this variety features a narrow, upright growth pattern with small hot pink flower clusters adorning its vertical branches. The Okmulgee Crape Myrtle's compact size makes it ideal for small gardens, pots, and topiaries.
The Okmulgee Crape Myrtle is a prolific and reliable bloomer, attracting pollinators with its vibrant flowers. Its lighter green leaves provide a beautiful contrast to the hot pink blooms, creating a striking visual effect. In the fall, the foliage of the Okmulgee Crape Myrtle transforms into shades of yellow, gold, and orange, while its light beige and gray exfoliating bark adds year-round interest.
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Mature size: Grows to be 8ft tall and 5ft wide
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Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ship 1-4ft 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, hedge, shrub or bush, borders, landscape focal point or specimen tree
- Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
- Non-Invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
- Growth Rate: Slow-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: Early Summer into Fall
- Flower Color: Hot pink
- Fall Foliage: Shades of yellow, gold, and orange
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Light beige and gray
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The Okmulgee Crape Myrtle is a perfect addition to any garden or landscape, offering unmatched beauty and vibrant color. Its dense and rich flower clusters make it ideal for creating stunning hedges or serving as eye-catching specimen trees. Order your Okmulgee Crape Myrtle today and enjoy the brightest blooms available from Southern Charm Crape Myrtles, LLC.
