Lagerstroemia Indica “Tuskegee” – Tuskegee Crape Myrtle

Lagerstroemia Indica “Tuskegee” – Tuskegee Crape Myrtle

Tuskegee Crape Myrtle

Lagerstroemia indica “Tuskegee”

Plant Type: Deciduous, summer flowering medium tree

Habit: Multi-stemmed, vase shaped

Mature Size: 15′-25’ tall; 15’-20’ wide

Growth Rate: Moderate

Zones: 6-10

Foliage: Medium green; red-yellow in fall

Flower: Dark magenta pink, long panicles bloom in summer

Requirements: Acidic, well drained, moist soil; full sun; moderate drought tolerance

Landscape Characteristics: Lovely long blooming summer flowering tree. Residential and commercial use. Lawns, patios, parking lot medians, parks, street trees. Salt tolerant.