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Muskogee Crepe Myrtle
Muskogee Crepe Myrtle
Beautiful Long-lasting blooms
Disease resistant and hardy
Fast growing and fragrant
Under 25 Feet
Full Sun
7-9
Flowering
Bare-root
OR. AZ. NY
Muskogee Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei 'Muskogee')
The Muskogee Crepe Myrtle is a famous ornamental tree that offers many benefits when incorporated into landscaping designs. With its stunning visual appeal, adaptability, and ease of maintenance, it has become a favored choice for many landscapers and homeowners alike.
This plant ships bare-root and dormant (no leaves or foliage) It will not green out until next spring.
One of the most prominent benefits is its striking aesthetic qualities.
The Muskogee Crepe Myrtle produces large clusters of delicate, crinkled flowers in lavender shades during the summer, creating a vibrant and eye-catching display.
The flowers not only add a pop of color to the landscape but also attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees, enhancing the overall biodiversity of the area.
Furthermore, its distinctive peeling bark adds visual interest. The bark exfoliates in patches, revealing various colors from pale gray to cinnamon brown, lending a unique texture and dimension to the tree's appearance throughout the year. Its relatively compact size, reaching around 20 to 25 feet, makes it suitable for smaller and larger landscapes, allowing for versatile placement within outdoor designs.
Regarding adaptability, it excels in various climates and soil types. It is hardy in U.S.D.A. zones 6 through 9, making it suitable for multiple geographic regions. This adaptability allows landscapers to utilize the tree in diverse settings, from residential gardens to urban landscapes and commercial properties.
Maintenance is another crucial advantage of it. This tree is known for its relatively low maintenance requirements once established. Pruning can be performed during winter to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth for the upcoming season.
In conclusion, it brings many benefits to landscaping projects. Its captivating appearance, adaptability to various environments, and low maintenance needs make it a valuable addition to any outdoor space. Whether used as a focal point, a border tree, or part of an ornamental garden, its contributions to landscaping are undeniable, creating an environment of beauty and biodiversity.
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