Wilson Bros Gardens Crape Myrtle
Best vibrant bloomer for adding continuous color to sunny landscapes.
This reblooming Crape Myrtle offers exceptional cold hardiness and drought tolerance, along with superior disease resistance. Its long bloom period and attractive foliage and bark make it a standout in any landscape, adaptable as both a shrub and a small tree.
$93.97
Who it's for
- Homeowners desiring sustained, eye-catching color throughout the warmer months
- Gardeners seeking low-maintenance shrubs that stay vigorous and attractive
- Landscape enthusiasts looking for adaptable plants for diverse garden designs
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with predominantly shaded yards or limited full-sun planting areas
- Beginners who prefer plants requiring minimal or no shaping and trimming
- Northern gardeners in colder zones needing plants hardy through severe winters
Performance breakdown
Seasonal Versatility
Provides year-round visual interest through foliage, blooms, and exfoliating bark.
Environmental Resilience
Handles extreme temperature swings and drought conditions with impressive ease.
Disease Resistance
Superior defense against common issues like powdery mildew and leaf spot.
Maintenance Ease
Low-effort care requirements make this an ideal choice for busy gardeners.
Design Flexibility
Easily transitions from a dense shrub to a structured focal tree.
Bloom Duration
Repeat flowering ensures a consistent color display throughout the warmer months.
Key Specs
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
6a-9b
Plant Type
Deciduous Flowering Tree
Height at Maturity
10-12 feet
Width at Maturity
8-10 feet
Growth Habit / Form
Upright, Rounded Canopy
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Color
Soft Pink
Flowering Period
Summer, Fall, Repeat Bloomer
Foliage Color
Purple, Dark Green, Red, Orange, Yellow
Fall Foliage Color
Red, Orange, Yellow
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