Lagerstroemia x 'Catawba'

Crapemyrtle

'Catawba' Crapemyrtle has lavender purple flowers in July and August, followed by excellent orange red fall color and interesting smooth bark. Lagerstroemia x 'Catawba' is an introduction from Dr. Don Egolf and the US National Arboretum.

Height

8 Feet

Spread

5 Feet

Bloom Color

Purple

USDA Hardiness Zone

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

•	Deer Resistant
•	Fall Color - Attractive

Winter Interest

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Bark

Soil Conditions

•	Average
•	Sandy

Bloom Time

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Summer

Exposure

•

Sun

Tolerance

•	Black Walnut Tolerant

Tree Type

•	Ornamental (<30')

Foliage Color

•

Green

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