The Miss Gail Crape Myrtle offers a striking display of slightly lighter purple flowers compared to its sister, Miss Sandra. Maturing to 20ft tall and over 10ft wide, this variety features an upright growth pattern with darker green leaves that have a subtle red tint. Its tall, narrow shape makes the Miss Gail Crape Myrtle an excellent choice for tight spaces while still providing a bold visual impact.
The Miss Gail Crape Myrtle is a hardy, disease-resistant, and extremely fast-growing tree, perfect for attracting pollinators. The dark leaves beautifully highlight the bright purple flowers, and the light gray and beige exfoliating bark adds year-round interest. As an excellent specimen tree, the Miss Gail Crape Myrtle is sure to enhance any garden or landscape.
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Mature size: Grows to be 20ft tall and 10ft wide
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Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ship 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 7-10
- Uses: Shade tree, line your driveway or property line, large landscape focal point or large privacy hedge, large borders, eye catching specimen tree
- Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
- Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
- Growth Rate: Extremely fast
- 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: Summer through fall
- Flower Color: Dark Purple
- Fall Foliage: Shades of purple, red, yellow, and orange
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Light gray and beige
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The Miss Gail 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 Miss Gail Crape Myrtle today and enjoy the brightest blooms available from Southern Charm Crape Myrtles, LLC.