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Pink Crepe Myrtle

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Pink Crepe Myrtle

Pink Crepe Myrtle

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Planting & Growing Information

Ships

Ships Between November 15-29

Planting Zone

7-10

Height at Maturity

Under 25 Feet

Water Needs

Moderate and High

Sun or Shade

Full sun

Bloom Season

Late Summer

Care

Sioux Pink Crepe Myrtle thrives in well-drained soil and needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Prune in late winter or early spring to preserve shape and release dead wood. In spring, apply a balanced fertilizer for optimal growth and blooms.

Exposure

The Sioux Pink Crepe Myrtle blossoms in full sun, ideally acquiring at least 6 hours of natural sunlight daily. This exposure promotes optimal flowering and robust growth, ensuring vibrant pink blooms and a well-structured plant.

Plant Attributes

Beautiful red summer blooms , Drought tolerant and hardy, Easy to grow and maintain
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Planting & Growing Information

Ships

Ships Between November 15-29

Planting Zone

7-10

Height at Maturity

Under 25 Feet

Water Needs

Moderate and High

Sun or Shade

Full sun

Bloom Season

Late Summer

Care

Sioux Pink Crepe Myrtle thrives in well-drained soil and needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Prune in late winter or early spring to preserve shape and release dead wood. In spring, apply a balanced fertilizer for optimal growth and blooms.

Exposure

The Sioux Pink Crepe Myrtle blossoms in full sun, ideally acquiring at least 6 hours of natural sunlight daily. This exposure promotes optimal flowering and robust growth, ensuring vibrant pink blooms and a well-structured plant.

Plant Attributes

Beautiful red summer blooms , Drought tolerant and hardy, Easy to grow and maintain

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Layla

Started growing right away.

About this plant

Pink Crepe Myrtle Details

Pink Crepe Myrtle - Lagerstroemia Indica 'Sioux

The Pink Crepe Myrtle is a remarkably stunning tree whose bright pink blossoms grow in fluffy clusters, their edges curling delicately like crepe paper. It blooms at the end of summer and is one of the most sought-after flowering trees because of its long blooming cycle, and it blooms when all else has already stopped for the year.

The blooms are close together and dome over the edge of every branch, continuing downward before being met with the large, pointed leaves. This tree is most common in the southern United States, but it is perfect for the centerpiece of any garden, anywhere. It has showy blooms and lush foliage and is also easy to maintain and care for-a total win.

Pink Crepe Myrtle Plant Details

Family: Lythraceae

Light Requirement: Full sun

Water Needs: Moderate

Height: 12-15 ft

Spread: 12-15 ft

Growth Rate: Fast

Soil Preference: Well-drained

Season of Interest: Summer

Flower Color: Pink

Fruit: Green, ripens to brown

Wildlife Value: Bees and butterflies

Notable Characteristics of Pink Crepe Myrtle

The Pink Crepe Myrtle gets its name from its glorious pink flowers. Their petals are thin and crinkled, resembling the texture of crepe paper or even the thin, delicate dough of a French crepe. The myrtle has sinewy, fluted branches, and its bark has a mottled appearance, creating almost a striped effect.

The leaves are found in thick clusters, their bright green color shining against the deep pink of the flowers. Looking closely, you can see that the leaves have a pinkish-red tint running along their veins, creating a harmonious overall look.

Landscape and Maintenance of Pink Crepe Myrtle

The Pink Crepe Myrtle needs consistent moisture, especially before it establishes itself after planting. During the hottest and driest months, it may require supplemental watering, but it can be remarkably drought-tolerant once established.

It is essential to consistently water during the flowering season to ensure your garden's blooms are as large and vibrant as possible. This tree will thrive with full sun and well-draining soil, but overall is a very low-maintenance tree. The flourishing pink blooms will surely be the perfect centerpiece for your garden scape.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do pink crepe myrtles get?

Pink crepe myrtles typically grow 15 to 25 feet tall, depending on the variety. They have a beautiful, rounded shape covered in clusters of bright pink blooms. Their long summer flowering season makes them a standout in any landscape.
What are the downsides of pink crepe myrtles?

Pink crepe myrtles have no downsides—they’re stunning, easy to grow, and long-blooming. Their vibrant flowers, smooth bark, and attractive shape make them a garden favorite. They add color, charm, and beauty to any outdoor space all summer long.
Do hummingbirds like pink crepe myrtles?

Yes, hummingbirds love pink crepe myrtles for their bright, nectar-rich blooms. The long flowering season keeps them visiting throughout the summer. These beautiful trees bring color and life to any garden while attracting pollinators.
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Drought Tolerant: 

Red Crepe Myrtle is highly resilient and can withstand dry conditions, perfect for areas with less frequent rainfall.

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Long Blooming Season: 

Enjoy vibrant blooms from summer through fall, providing continuous beauty and visual interest for months.

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Brilliant Red Blooms: 

The Red Crepe Myrtle showcases eye-catching red flowers that add a dramatic splash of color to any garden.

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Attracts Wildlife: 

The beautiful flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing the ecological health of your garden.

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jane

I’m very pleased with my Pink Crepe Myrtle from TN Nursery! It arrived healthy and well-packaged, and the plant looks strong and beautiful. I can’t wait to see it bloom and add gorgeous pink color to my yard. Great quality and service from TN Nursery!

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Sean Whitaker – Mississippi
Great Value and Beautiful Pink Crepe Myrtle Tree

I ordered one Pink Crepe Myrtle tree and was so impressed, I went back and bought two more. The blooms are vivid and long-lasting, and the tree requires very little maintenance. TN Nursery has unbeatable value for flowering trees and delivers exactly what they promise.

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Tamara Scott – South Carolina
Pink Crepe Myrtle Tree Transformed My Front Yard

This Pink Crepe Myrtle from TN Nursery added instant beauty to my landscape. The tree was healthy, well-rooted, and arrived on time. It's growing quickly and producing brilliant pink flowers that are absolutely stunning. I highly recommend TN Nursery for ornamental tree lovers.

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Jordan Hayes – Alabama
Healthy, Blooming Pink Crepe Myrtle—Great Experience!

I’m so impressed with the Pink Crepe Myrtle I received from TN Nursery. It came in healthy condition, and within days of planting, it began to sprout new leaves and buds. The flowers are bright and full, and the tree is clearly thriving. TN Nursery is an excellent source for high-quality flowering trees online.

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Rebecca Owens – Virginia
Thrilled with My Pink Crepe Myrtle from TN Nursery

I was looking for a flowering tree that could tolerate heat and drought, and the Pink Crepe Myrtle from TN Nursery was the perfect solution. The tree is flourishing already and the flowers are a brilliant shade of pink. TN Nursery offers both great products and excellent planting resources.

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David McMillan – Georgia
Gorgeous Pink Blooms and Superior Customer Service

The Pink Crepe Myrtle tree I ordered arrived healthy, well-packaged, and ready to plant. TN Nursery delivered a tree that exceeded my expectations. The deep pink blooms are striking, and the tree has adapted quickly. Their customer service team was responsive and knowledgeable, which made the process smooth from start to finish.

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Lindsey Price – Florida
Vibrant Pink Crepe Myrtle That Exceeded My Expectations!

I purchased two Pink Crepe Myrtles from TN Nursery and couldn’t be more pleased. They both arrived quickly, with healthy root balls and strong stems. After planting, they bloomed beautifully and have become the centerpiece of my garden. TN Nursery offers top-notch flowering trees that truly thrive.

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Marcus Allen – Texas
Best Online Nursery for High-Quality Crepe Myrtles

The Pink Crepe Myrtle I received from TN Nursery was exactly as described—healthy, vigorous, and well-prepared for transplanting. It’s already showing signs of growth and full of color. I appreciated the planting guide included with the shipment. TN Nursery really stands out for their quality and professionalism.

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Ashley Thompson – North Carolina
Stunning Pink Crepe Myrtle Tree with Fast Delivery and Healthy Roots

I ordered a Pink Crepe Myrtle from TN Nursery, and it arrived in perfect condition. The tree had a strong root system and was packaged with care. After planting, it began blooming within just a few weeks. The vibrant pink flowers are breathtaking and add instant curb appeal. TN Nursery is now my go-to for flowering ornamental trees.

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Layla
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Started growing right away.