Catawba Crape Myrtle ships in a (full) one gallon container.
Begins shipping in spring.
Ordering 3 or more saves over 10%off our already Low Prices!
Sorry we cannot ship any container plants with soil into CA,AZ,OR, and WA. For these states all plants will be taken out of containers, the soil shaken off of the roots, and then roots dipped in water retention gel, then wrapped with moist medium and packaged to insure fresh and live delivery. Sorry for any inconveience.
Orders shipping to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT,
NV, OR, UT, WA, and WY are subject to a 20% handling charge due to additional plant preparation and shipping surcharges.
Catawba Crape Myrtle Tree is one of the best purple flowering trees available. This beautiful Crape Myrtle displays large, long lasting clusters actually masses of dark purple crepe-like flowers in summer. This Crape Myrtle has interesting foliage producing a bronzy cast in spring, bright green leaves in summer, turning orange-red fall color.
A small flowering tree and moderate grower, this plant matures around 12 feet tall, 10 feet wide with a rounded dome. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system for your Catawba Crape Myrtle. Feed with a general purpose, low release fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering. Crape Myrtles thrive in full sun in a good heavy loam soil with a pH of 5-6.5. This crape myrtle variety is mildew resistant.
Crape Myrtle Tip: plant in full sun for optimum flowering. They can be fussy flowering trees. If they receive any blocking from the sun for several hours during the day, such as a building or larger tree, it is likely to inhibit their blooming.
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