GreatMyrtle™ Cherry Delight Crape Myrtle Pink - SINGLE STEM
Overview: A crape myrtle grown for its cherry-pink blooms.
Mature size: Varies by cultivar, generally 15–20 ft. tall and 10–15 ft. wide for tree forms.
Sun exposure: Full sun for the best bloom and disease resistance
Flowering season: Summer through early fall
Hardiness: USDA Zones 6–9
Water needs: Average; drought-tolerant once established
Special features: Trained as a single-stem/trunk form rather than a multi-stemmed shrub. A National Arboretum-bred hybrid (Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei) combining long summer bloom with strong mildew resistance and attractive exfoliating bark; excellent orange-red fall color; deer-resistant
Wildlife value: Bees and other pollinators
Botanical name: Lagerstroemia x 'G18147'
Category: Shrubs & Trees