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Crapemyrtle
Crapemyrtle

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About Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree

Origin

-
-

Types

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa
Prunus serrulata

Number of Varieties

5025
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Burgundy
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
-

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'

Common Name

Hybrid Crapemyrtle
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry

In Hindi

क्रेप मेहंदी
चेरी

In German

Crapemyrtle
Blühende Kirsch

In French

Crapemyrtle
cerisier

In Spanish

Crapemyrtle
floración de la cereza

In Greek

Crapemyrtle
Άνθιση κερασιών

In Portuguese

Crapemyrtle
cereja de florescência

In Polish

Crapemyrtle
Kwitnienie wiśni

In Latin

Crapemyrtle
florentem cerasis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Rosales

Family

Lythraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Lagerstroemia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lagerstroemieae
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Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

50430
1 27800
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Properties of Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry? We provide you with everything About Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry. Crapemyrtle doesn't have thorns and Flowering Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Crapemyrtle does not have fragrant flowers. Crapemyrtle has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Asthma and Flowering Cherry has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry

Season and care of Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crapemyrtle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flowering Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crapemyrtle is Clay, Loam and for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Crapemyrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

  • Crapemyrtle flower color: Red

  • Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy

  • Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink

  • Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry

Care of Crapemyrtle and Flowering Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.