CRAPE MYRTLE
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Miniature Crape Myrtle       Hardy to -10F (-23.3C)
Supersonic Mix -  A dwarf version of the beautiful southern crape myrtle, this little shrub begins blooming in June with a profusion of lacy color.  (Sow in February for flowers in July)  This particular variety blooms in shades of white, pink, red and maroon.  Makes a perfect pot plant in cooler climates or a lovely outdoor shrub Full sun;   Height: 24in.
#394  Packet  $2.50,  Approximately 15 seeds
Plants:  #P394B  3-1/2in. pot  $10.00



Hardy Full Size Crape Myrtles (Laegerstromia indica)     Hardy to -20F (-28.8C)
These graceful beauties have been selected for their color, adaptability and hardiness.  They are hardy to -20F (-28.8C), reach 15ft. in height and make lovely specimen or container trees.  They sport a multi-trunked growth habit, with very attractive peeling bark that makes for winter interest in the garden.  Full sun.
#P2693H   3ft. whip  Pink   $10.00
#P2694H   3ft. whip  burgundy   $10.00
#P2695H   3ft. whip  Lavender   $10.00
#P2696H   3ft. whip  White   $10.00
#P2697H   3ft. whip  Peppermint   $10.00



Southern Crape Myrtles (Laegerstroemia indica)    Hardy to -10F (-23.3C)
Perfect for the landscape or as specimens.  These stately southern trees & shrubs do as well in containers.  They are a favorite for patios, solariums and as container plants (though they must be protected in the winters north of USDA Zone 6).   Plant in full sun.



Common Crape Myrtle Species Mixed seeds - Lagerstoemia indica
#1966  Packet  $9.00, Approximately 100 seeds
#Bz-1966   Bulk seed    1oz $25.00
#B1-1966   Bulk seed    1lb  $40.00



Arapaho - Dark red blooms and glossy dark leaves tinged with red.  Mildew resistant.  Height: 20ft.
#P4278H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


  Catawba - Medium sized crape myrtle with dark purple  blooms and dark green foliage.  Height: 20ft.
#P4287H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


   Dynamite - Considered the first truly red crepe myrtle, this variety has a vigorous upright growth habit and bright red new foliage. (Orange in fall.)  height: 20ft.
#P4280H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


  Muskogee - Lavender blooms and medium brown bark.  Height: 20ft.
#P4288H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


  Natchez - Fast growing variety with a pyramidal habit.  Literally covered with snowy blooms that last all season.  Dark brown bark.    height: 25ft.
#P3266H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


  Pink Velour -  Bright pink blooms with burgundy new foliage, turning a dark purple-green.  (Orange in fall.)  height: 10ft.
#P4282H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


  Raspberry Sundae - Cardinal red to pink blooms with a touch of white.  Thick leathery green leaves that turn bright orange red in fall.  height: 20ft.
#P4279H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


  Red Rocket - A Whit introduction with cherry red blooms.  New leaves are tinted red, as are new stems.  Height: 20ft.
#P4289H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


Sarahs Favorite - Large white flower clusters and rich cinnamon brown bark.  Height: 20ft.
#P4290H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


  Tonto - Semi-dwarf variety with fuschia red blooms and creamy white bark.  height: 10ft.
#P4281H   2yr. seedling    $10.00


Tuscarora - Dark pink blooms and orange-red foliage with a broad horizontal growth habit.  Lovely exfoliating trunk.  Mildew resistant.  height: 30ft.
#P3267H   2yr. seedling    $10.00

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