Lagerstroemia THS Rumblin Red #3
Lagerstroemia THS Rumblin Red #3
Thunderstruck™ Rumblin' Red™ Crapemyrtle
Drought tolerant, fall color
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$4999
$49.99
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Masses of ruby-red flowers bloom on near-black, ruffled foliage in summer through fall. This Crapemyrtle matures lightning-fast at 12 to 15 feet tall and 8 to 10 feet wide. Flashy blooms and foliage create a Perfect Storm in the landscape.
Botanical Name- Lagerstroemia x 'JM2'
Pronunciation- lag-er-STREE-mee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 10 ft
Mature Height- 15 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- Red
Bloom Time- Summer - Fall
Companion Plants- Gaillardia 'Arizona Sun' - heat-tolerant, bold color pairing
Fauna Attracted- Bees (honey, bumble), butterflies, hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C26
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter for shape; water deeply in summer and fertilize lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and encourage vigorous flowering.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate to high feeding need for best bloom. In clay, ensure good drainage and avoid overwatering.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, aphids, sooty mold
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