The Miss Sandra Crape Myrtle is a remarkable addition to any landscape. It is known for its vibrant dark purple flower clusters with a fuchsia undertone., very similar to the Purple Velvet miniature. The Miss Sandra Crape Myrtle matures to 20ft tall and about 15ft wide, it has an upright growth pattern complemented by large green leaves. Like Miss Francis, the Miss Sandra features impressive 1-2ft flower clusters that bloom profusely from summer through fall.
The Miss Sandra Crape Myrtle is a fast-growing, reliable bloomer that is extremely tough and disease resistant. It creates a striking carpet of bright purple flowers on the ground while continuing to produce blooms all summer long. The light gray and beige bark of the Miss Sandra Crape Myrtle add visual interest throughout the year, while the fall foliage displays beautiful shades of purple, red, yellow, and orange.
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Mature size: Grows to be 20ft tall and 15ft 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
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USDA Growing Zone: Suitable for growing in zones 7-10
- Uses: Shade tree, line your driveway or property line, large borders, large landscape focal point or large privacy hedge, stunning specimen tree
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Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
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Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Moderate watering: Requires regular watering when becoming established, very drought resistant when established
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All soil types: Can thrive in a variety of soil types
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Full sun: Requires full sunlight (6hrs+), to produce the best blooms
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Bloom Season: Summer through fall
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Flower Color: Dark purple with fuchsia undertone
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Fall Foliage: Shades of purple, red, yellow, and orange
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Light gray and beige
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The Miss Sandra 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 Sandra Crape Myrtle today and enjoy the brightest blooms available from Southern Charm Crape Myrtles, LLC.