Lagerstroemia x 'PIILAG B5' PP25476 ~ Monrovia® Enduring Summer™ Red Crape Myrtle soil amendment In mid-summer stems holding airy

In mid-summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny rose flowers raise above the foliage like a cloud which turn brown in fall and persist through winter

IMAGES: Samantha Forsberg

Prefers light shade and moist

Plum-yew are slow-growing evergreen conifer shrubs that usually reach to 10 feet and are usually dioecious

and even poorly drained turf areas

Lagerstroemia x 'PIILAG B5' PP25476 ~ Monrovia® Enduring Summer™ Red Crape Myrtle soil amendment In mid-summer stems holding airyMonrovia Enduring Summer Red Crape Myrtle is a compact rounded deciduous shrub. The foliage emerges bright red and matures to a glossy dark green while large true crimson panicles bloom in summer to fall. Best color in full sun and rich well drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. Type: Shrub Height: 4' 5' Spread: 4 5' Spacing: 4' USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 10 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Red Season of Interest: Summer, Fall