Lagerstroemia Zuni (Pink Crepe Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia Zuni (Pink Crepe Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia Zuni (Zuni Crepe Myrtle) is a stunning and compact flowering shrub, known for its vibrant magenta-pink blooms that add a striking pop of colour to any landscape. This versatile shrub is admired not only for its eye-catching flowers but also for its attractive bark and manageable size, making it perfect for smaller gardens or as a feature plant. Belonging to the Lythraceae family, Lagerstroemia Zuni is easy to maintain, requiring minimal care while offering a beautiful display throughout the flowering season. Its hardy nature and stunning aesthetic make it a must-have addition to any garden.
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Mature height
3–4 meters
Mature width
2–3 meters
Spacing
1.5–2 meters apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Glossy green foliage; produces clusters of soft pink flowers in summer
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer (December to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun; thrives in well-drained soils
Maintenance
Low maintenance; regular watering during dry spells; prune in late winter to promote bushier growth and remove any dead or crossing branches