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Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle: Lavender-Blue Flowers on a Lovely Mounding Bush

$49.99 
SKU: MINI-CB-06

The Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle is a rare and unique miniature plant that's perfect for adding a touch of elegance to your garden. The Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle miniature matures to a compact size of 2-3ft tall and wide, making it an ideal choice for borders, pots, and even hanging baskets.

The Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle has a weeping growth pattern that develops into a small shrub, making it a great choice for a unique specimen plant. The Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle miniature has delicate lavender flowers have a blue undertone, creating a stunning and eye-catching display of color.

In the fall, the foliage of the Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle turns shades of gold and yellow, adding a warm and inviting touch to your garden. The light gray and beige bark of this plant also adds a touch of rustic charm.  The Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle is easy to care for and thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil.

  • Mature size: Grows to be 2-3ft tall and wide
  • Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ships 6in+ 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
  • UsesHanging baskets, potted plant, borders, small shrub, focal point or specimen plant for smaller landscapes or ground cover or 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: Light Blue-Lavender
  • Fall Foliage: Gold and Yellow
  • Exfoliating Bark Color: Beige and Light Gray
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Whether you're looking for a unique specimen plant or a stunning addition to your garden, the Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle is the perfect choice.  Order now and add a touch of elegance to your garden with the rare and unique miniature Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle a unique addition to my garden?
The Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle is a rare, miniature shrub with delicate lavender-blue flowers and a charming weeping growth pattern, making it an eye-catching focal point or border plant. Its compact size of 2-3 ft tall and wide fits perfectly into small gardens, pots, or hanging baskets. Its distinctive appearance adds elegance and uniqueness to any landscape.
How do I care for the Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle to ensure it blooms beautifully?
The Cordon Bleu Crape Myrtle thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil. It requires moderate watering when establishing, then becomes drought-resistant once mature. Proper sunlight and watering promote abundant early summer to fall blooms with vibrant lavender-blue flowers.
What USDA hardiness zones does the Cordon Bleu Mini Crape Myrtle grow in?
Cordon Bleu thrives in USDA zones 7-10, preferring full sun and well-drained soil. It's drought-tolerant once established and performs best in warmer climates.
What are the best uses for the Cordon Bleu Mini Crape Myrtle?
This compact miniature excels in containers, hanging baskets, low borders, ground cover, or patio pots, adding vibrant, long-lasting color to small spaces and landscapes.