Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Types
Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa
Perennial Flower
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps
meadows, Upland, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Burgundy
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Burgundy
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Burgundy, Dark Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Condiment
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'
LEUCANTHEMUM 'Full Sail'
Common Name
Hybrid Crapemyrtle
Shasta Daisy
In Hindi
क्रेप मेहंदी
Shasta Daisy
In German
Crapemyrtle
Shasta Daisy
In French
Crapemyrtle
Shasta Daisy
In Spanish
Crapemyrtle
Shasta Daisy
In Greek
Crapemyrtle
Shasta Daisy
In Portuguese
Crapemyrtle
Shasta Daisy
In Polish
Crapemyrtle
Shasta Daisy
In Latin
Crapemyrtle
Shasta Daisy
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lythraceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Lagerstroemia
Leucanthemum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Lagerstroemieae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Lagerstroemieae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Shasta Daisy
Season and care of Crapemyrtle and Shasta Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Crapemyrtle and Shasta Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crapemyrtle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Shasta Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crapemyrtle is Clay, Loam and for Shasta Daisy is Loam while the PH of soil for Crapemyrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Shasta Daisy is Neutral.
Crapemyrtle and Shasta Daisy Physical Information
Crapemyrtle and Shasta Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Shasta Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Shasta Daisy are as follows:
Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy
Shasta Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
- Shasta Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Crapemyrtle and Shasta Daisy
Care of Crapemyrtle and Shasta Daisy 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 Shasta Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shasta Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.