Lagerstroemia Dynamite #1
Lagerstroemia Dynamite #1
Dynamite™Crapemyrtle
Large clusters of cherry red flowers
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$2499
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Cherry red flowers in 6-14" panicles; leaves emerge bright red, fading to bright green in the summer, then turn a vibrant orange-red in the fall; lovely exfoliating bark; hardy to zone 6; prune only in the spring.
Botanical Name- Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit II'
Pronunciation- lag-er-STREE-mee-uh in-DIH-kuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 8 ft
Mature Height- 8 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained soil
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Verbena bonariensis (airy purple accent, pollinators love both)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (honey, bumble), butterflies, hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
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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