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Crapemyrtle Plant



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Tree 0

Origin
Hybrid origin 0

Types
Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10 0

AHS Heat Zone
10-6 0

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21 0

Habit
Upright/Erect 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
610.00 cm 53

Minimum Width
300.00 cm 57

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Red 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Green, Brown 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Burgundy 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Burgundy 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Burgundy, Dark Red 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Cylindrical 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Medium 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen 0

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
Yes 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Glossy 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
No 0

Attracts
Birds 0

Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
No 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use 0

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks 0

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho' 0

Common Name
Hybrid Crapemyrtle 0

In Hindi
क्रेप मेहंदी 0

In German
Crapemyrtle 0

In French
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In Spanish
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In Greek
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In Portuguese
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In Polish
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In Latin
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Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Spermatophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Myrtales 0

Family
Lythraceae 0

Genus
Lagerstroemia 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids 0

Tribe
Lagerstroemieae 0

Subfamily
Lagerstroemieae 0

Number of Species
50 100

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Importance of Crapemyrtle

The importance of plants lies in their great contribution to human life and the environment. The importance of Crapemyrtle is high as its benefits are more and so are Crapemyrtle Facts. Every gardener must look for the required information on this plant before planting it. This will not only add expertise to your gardening hobby, but it will also help you understand its characteristics. Plants are useful to human beings in innumerable ways. They are the basic sources of food for all living beings on earth. They help to maintain the ecological balance of our planet. Crapemyrtle plant is a Perennial plant and grows in habitat: Coastal Regions, Open Forest and Swamps. The appearance of the plant is as follows:

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Characteristics of Crapemyrtle

The importance of a plant increases depending upon the plant facts. The choice of garden plant depends upon the characteristics whether the plant is flowering or non flowering, Perennial Flowers or Summer Plants. There are many characteristics of Crapemyrtle. The characteristics make a huge difference in your garden plant choice. It is a non flowering plant. Learning about the characteristics of different plants will help you to identify them correctly. There are many characteristics of plants that makes them endlessly fascinating. Go ahead and explore all the characteristics of plants and become a successful gardener.

Benefits of Crapemyrtle plant

Different plants have different benefits. Some plants have beauty benefits as well as medicinal uses. Since old age plants are used for treating and curing different diseases. Benefits of Crapemyrtle plant are very important. They are as follows:

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All About Crapemyrtle

Want to know all about Crapemyrtle plant? Here we provide you with all the information about all plants in the garden. Taking care of garden plants is very much important to improve its life. They require pruning, proper watering and proper fertilizing. While considering Crapemyrtle Care, fertilizers is very important. This plant requires, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season and Requires high amount of nitrogen for its growth. Its water requirements are as follows:

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