Common Name:
Natchez Crape Myrtle
Scientific Name:
Lagerstroemia X "Natchez"
Introduction:
The Crape Myrtle make some of our finest flowering trees. The tree form is the most popular way to grow the plant, though it can make a beautiful shrub.
Common Name:
Natchez Crape Myrtle
Scientific Name:
Lagerstroemia X "Natchez"
Plant Type:
Trees
USDA Hardiness Zones:
7 through 10A
Exposure:
Full sun
Uses:
Shade tree; buffer strips around parking lots; deck or patio tree
Moisture Requirements:
Medium
Soil Tolerances:
Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well-drained
Plant Spacing:
10 ft. - 15 ft.
Height:
25 ft. - 30 ft.
Spread:
15 ft. - 25 ft.
Plant Habit:
Large shrub of tree
Plant Density:
Moderate
Growth Rate:
Medium