Discover the beautiful New Orleans Crape Myrtle - a stunning miniature addition to any garden or landscape. This rare and unique plant matures to a height of 8 inches to 3 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide, making the New Orleans Crape Myrtle an excellent ground cover or small shrub that is perfect for borders, pots, and hanging baskets.
The New Orleans Crape Myrtle features a very horizontal, weeping growth pattern that adds to its charm and appeal. Its delicate light purple flowers are a sight to behold and are sure to add a touch of elegance to any garden. In the fall, the foliage of this plant turns to shades of gold and yellow, making the New Orleans Crape Myrtle a versatile addition to your landscape all year round.
With its light gray and beige bark, the New Orleans Crape Myrtle is a true standout specimen shrub that is perfect for adding visual interest to any garden or landscape. It is easy to care for and thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil.
- Mature size: Grows to be 2-3ft tall and 3-4ft+ 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 basket or potted plant, borders, ground cover, small shrub, bonsai, specimen plant or focal point in smaller landscapes
- Drought-resistant: Can tolerate dry conditions once established
- Non-invasive roots: Won't damage nearby structures or plants
- Growth Rate: Slow
- 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: Delicate Light Purple
- Fall Foliage: Gold and Yellow
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Beige and Light Gray
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Whether you're looking for a unique ground cover, a small shrub for your borders, or a beautiful addition to your pots or hanging baskets, the New Orleans Crape Myrtle miniature is the perfect choice. Order now and add a touch of elegance and beauty to your garden with this rare and unique plant.
