Discover the miniature Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle, a stunning ornamental shrub that's perfect for adding a touch of color and elegance to your garden. With a mature height and width of just 2-3ft, the miniature Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle is a compact shrub that is ideal for small borders, ground cover, pots, and even bonsai.
The Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle boasts a weeping, mounding growth pattern that adds a unique touch to your garden or patio. The delicate deep purple flowers of the Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle are small and dainty, yet strikingly beautiful. In the fall, the foliage turns shades of red, orange, and yellow, creating a spectacular display of colors.
Not only is the Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle visually stunning, but it's also easy to care for.! It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil. This miniature crape myrtle is a very versatile plant that can be grown in pots and hanging baskets or planted directly in the ground.
Another attractive feature of the Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle is its light gray and beige bark, which adds a touch of rustic charm to any garden.
- Mature size: Grows to be 2-3ft 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: Hanging baskets or potted plant, ground cover, borders or even for training for 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: Vibrant Purple
- Fall Foliage: Red, Yellow and Orange
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Beige and Gray
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With its compact size and beautiful features, the Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle is a must-have for any plant enthusiast. If you enjoy true purples on a lovely, sprawling compact shrub, you can't miss the Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle! Order now and add a touch of elegance to your garden with the miniature Mardi Gras Crape Myrtle.
