Apalachee Crape Myrtle is the perfect addition to your garden if you're looking for a unique and striking shade tree. This magnificent tree matures to an impressive size of 25ft tall and 20ft wide, providing ample shade and making it a great choice for larger gardens.
The Apalachee Crape Myrtle is famous for its dark blue-lavender flowers with a blue undertone, often referred to and sold as the only true "blue" crape myrtle, its flowers are a significantly darker and more noticeable lavender than Muskogee. The beautiful flowers of the Apalachee Crape Myrtle are sure to make a statement in your garden and add a touch of sophistication to your landscape.
In the fall, the foliage of the Apalachee Crape Myrtle turns shades of gold and yellow, creating a stunning display of color. And that's not all - the Apalachee Crape Myrtle also features a light gray and dark cinnamon red bark that adds a touch of rustic charm and makes it an eye-catching feature in any garden.
The Apalachee Crape Myrtle tree is easy to care for and thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil.
- Mature size: Grows to be 25ft+ tall and 20ft+ feet 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: Shade tree, line your driveway or property line, specimen tree, large landscape focal point or large privacy hedge
- Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
- Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
- Growth Rate: 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: Early Summer well into Fall
- Flower Color: Lavender with Strong Blue undertone
- Fall Foliage: Yellow and Gold
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Dark Cinnamon Red and Light Gray
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Whether you're looking to add a statement tree to your garden or simply want to enjoy the unique beauty of the Apalachee Crape Myrtle, this tree is the perfect choice.
Order now and experience the beauty and elegance of the Apalachee Crape Myrtle in your own garden.
