Lagerstroemia indica 'Biloxi' ~ Biloxi Crape Myrtle size-15-g Flat-topped clusters of reddish-purple flowers

Flat-topped clusters of reddish-purple flowers cover the plant in later spring to summer

(2) Photoset by Bri Weldon

IMAGE: Javier martinlo

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Lagerstroemia indica 'Biloxi' ~ Biloxi Crape Myrtle size-15-g Flat-topped clusters of reddish-purple flowersBiloxi Crape Myrtle is a upright deciduous shrub with an arching crown and exfoliating bark. The oval dark green leaves emerge copper pink and turn bright orange in fall. The heavy blooms of frilly pale pink panicles smother the branches in summer. Best color in full sun and rich, well drained acidic soil. Biloxi is drought tolerant and mildew resistant. Type: Shrub Height: 12' 15' Spread: 15 20' Spacing: 18' USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 10 Culture: Full