Pink Crape Myrtle Tree (Lagerstroemia indica)
Pink Crape Myrtle is a stunning ornamental tree known for its abundant summer blooms and attractive bark. It adds vivid color and graceful form to landscapes, patios, and street sides.
From mid to late summer, this tree bursts with clusters of bright pink flowers that attract bees and butterflies. It has good drought tolerance once established and flourishes in full sun, making it perfect for low-maintenance landscapes and southern gardens.
- � Bright pink blooms all summer
- � Attracts butterflies and pollinators
- � Loves full sun and heat
- � Mature Size: 10–20 ft. tall, 8–12 ft. wide
- � Peeling bark adds year-round interest
- � Drought tolerant once established
Note: Pink Crape Myrtles thrive in warm climates and well-drained soil. Prune in late winter to encourage healthy new growth and blooms.
Growing Zones: 7–10 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 10–20 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 8–12 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Lagerstroemia indica |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Summer to Early Fall |
| Type: | Flowering Tree |