TRUE miniature Purple Velvet Crape Myrtle, a rare and unique shrub that's perfect for adding a touch of luxury to your garden. What makes this crape myrtle truly unique is its extremely dark purple flowers, which have a fuchsia undertone, creating a stunning and striking display of color. With a mature height and width of 4-5ft, this shrub is ideal for borders, pots, or as a stunning specimen plant.
The Purple Velvet Crape Myrtle features an upright growth pattern that develops into a small shrub, making it an excellent addition to any garden. Our TRUE Purple Velvet Crape Myrtle variety is extremely rare and highly sought after by collectors.
In the fall, the foliage of the Purple Velvet Crape Myrtle turns shades of red, orange, and yellow, adding a warm and cozy touch to your garden. The light gray and beige bark also add a touch of rustic charm to this exquisite plant.
The Purple Velvet Crape Myrtle is easy to care for and thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil. It's perfect for borders, pots, and as a specimen plant, making it a versatile addition to any garden.
- Mature size: Grows to be 4-5ft tall and wide
- Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ships 6in-1ft 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: Lovely specimen plant for smaller landscapes, potted plant, borders or hedge, even use as a bonsai
- Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
- Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
- Growth Rate: Slow to 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 well into Fall
- Flower Color: Extremely Dark Purple with Fuchsia Undertones
- Fall Foliage: Red, Yellow and Orange
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Beige and Light Gray
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Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a true Purple Velvet Crape Myrtle. With its stunning deep purple flowers and exquisite features, this plant is sure to sell out fast. Order now and add a touch of luxury to your garden with the Purple Velvet Crape Myrtle.
