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LAGERSTROEMIA
These extremely decorative and easy tall shrubs, require full sun and are best against a south facing wall. They have attractive bark and long panicles of flowers with good autumn colour as an added bonus. AUG-SEPT
Genus of about 50 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs and trees. They occur in deciduous woodland, often near rivers, in warm-temperate and tropical regions from Asia to Australia.
The flowers, which are attractive to insects, have characteristic crinkled petals.
Further Reading....
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Deciduous
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Evergreen
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Tall Shrub
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Tree
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Additional Features
Good to knowGrown for their conical, brightly-coloured panicles of flowers and their often peeling bark.
Place of originWarm and tropical areas of Asia to AustraliaResistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus. -
WildlifeButterfly friendly
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Lagerstroemia - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of LAGERSTROEMIA
LAGERSTROEMIA 'Fuchsia d'été'
Cranesbill myrtle, Crepe myrtle
fuchsia pink flowers
LAGERSTROEMIA indica 'Berlingot Menthe'
Cranesbill myrtle, Crepe myrtle
ruffled bicolor flowers, pink with white margins. Good autumn leaf colour
Gift-wrapping available
£17.50 each
LAGERSTROEMIA indica 'Red Emperor'
Cranesbill myrtle, Crepe myrtle
good red flowers
Gift-wrapping available
£17.50 each
LAGERSTROEMIA indica 'Rhapsody in Pink'
Cranesbill myrtle, Crepe myrtle
dark red new growth and soft pink flowers
Gift-wrapping available
£17.50 each
LAGERSTROEMIA indica 'Rosea'
Cranesbill myrtle, Crepe myrtle
deep rose-pink flowers
Gift-wrapping available
£17.50 each
LAGERSTROEMIA 'Tuskegee'
Cranesbill myrtle, Crepe myrtle
dark pink flowers
Gift-wrapping available
£17.50 each
Useful extras...
Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen.
Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Wildflower Mini Meadow
Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden.
200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
2 options from £7.00
Garden Goodies
Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots.
Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
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