Muskogee Crape Myrtle Tree
The Muskogee Crape Myrtle is prized for its long-lasting, soft lavender-purple flowers �� that cover the tree from summer into fall. Known for its extended bloom period of up to 100 days, Muskogee is one of the most reliable and showy crape myrtles available.
Beyond its blooms, this variety offers glossy green foliage that transitions to warm autumn shades � and attractive cinnamon-colored bark that adds winter interest. Fast-growing, drought tolerant, and resistant to mildew, Muskogee is a standout choice for driveways, landscapes, and focal points.
- � Clouds of lavender-purple flower clusters
- � One of the longest bloomers (up to 100 days)
- � Glossy foliage with attractive fall color
- � Beautiful bark adds year-round interest
- � Mature Height: 20–30 ft. | Spread: 15–25 ft.
- � Disease & mildew resistant
- � Attracts butterflies, bees & hummingbirds
Note: Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Muskogee is perfect for large landscapes, streetsides, or as a showy specimen tree.
Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 20–30 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 15–25 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Muskogee' |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Summer to Fall |
| Type: | Flowering Shrub |
FAQ's
How tall does the Muskogee Crape Myrtle grow?
It reaches 20–30 ft. tall with a spread of 15–25 ft., making it a great choice for larger landscapes.
What color are the flowers?
Muskogee produces soft lavender-purple flower clusters that bloom for up to 100 days each summer.
Is Muskogee mildew resistant?
Yes, Muskogee has excellent resistance to powdery mildew and common crape myrtle issues.
Does it have year-round appeal?
Absolutely! Aside from its long bloom season, it has colorful fall foliage and attractive cinnamon-brown bark in winter.
Does it attract pollinators?
Yes, bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds flock to its lavender blooms.
