The Pecos Crape Myrtle is a delightful variety that adds elegant color and continuous blooms to any garden. This fast-growing tree matures to a height and width of 10ft, featuring an upright growth pattern with large baby pink flower clusters that bloom prolifically from spring through fall. The light baby pink flowers of the Pecos Crape Myrtle stand out beautifully against dark green leaves with a red hue.
The Pecos Crape Myrtle's new spring foliage emerges red and transitions to dark green with a red tint, adding dynamic visual interest. In the fall, its foliage transforms into stunning shades of orange, red, and yellow, complemented by its exfoliating bark in shades of tan, beige, and gray. The Pecos Crape Myrtle is a versatile tree can be left to grow naturally for a hedge or kept trimmed for a striking specimen tree.
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Mature size: Grows to be 10ft tall and wide
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Plant and Pot Size When Shipped: Plants ship 1-4ft 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 6-10
- Uses: Line your driveway or property line, use as a hedge, borders, unusual landscape focal point or 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: Moderate-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: Spring into Fall
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Flower Color: Light baby pink
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Fall Foliage: Shades of orange, red, and yellow
- Exfoliating Bark Color: Tan, beige, and gray
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The Pecos 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 Pecos Crape Myrtle today and enjoy the brightest blooms available from Southern Charm Crape Myrtles, LLC.
