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Glossy, dark green foliage creates the perfect canvas for the 'Muskogee's' lavender-pink flowers in the summer. Red-orange fall color in the fall is followed by outstanding, brownish-gray exfoliating bark in the winter. Grows 10-15' tall and 8-12' wide.
Glossy, dark green foliage creates the perfect canvas for the 'Muskogee's' lavender-pink flowers in the summer. Red-orange fall color in the fall is followed by outstanding, brownish-gray exfoliating bark in the winter. Grows 10-15' tall and 8-12' wide.
Glossy, dark green foliage creates the perfect canvas for the 'Muskogee's' lavender-pink flowers in the summer. Red-orange fall color in the fall is followed by outstanding, brownish-gray exfoliating bark in the winter. Grows 10-15' tall and 8-12' wide.
Height: 20 feet
Spread: 15 feet
Sunlight: full sun, partial shade
Hardiness Zone: 6b
Other Names: Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle
Description:
This attractive ornamental shrub or small tree produces volumes of light lavender-pink frilly blooms in summer, followed by vibrant red fall foliage; captivating focal point for the garden or border
Ornamental Features:
Muskogee Crape Myrtle is covered in stunning panicles of lavender frilly flowers with pink overtones at the ends of the branches from early to late summer. It has attractive dark green deciduous foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in spring. The oval leaves are highly ornamental and turn red in fall.
Landscape Attributes:
Muskogee Crape Myrtle is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous tree with a more or less rounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage.
This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It has no significant negative characteristics.
Muskogee Crape Myrtle is recommended for the following landscape applications:
- Accent
- Mass Planting
- Hedges/Screening
- General Garden Use
Planting & Growing:
Muskogee Crape Myrtle will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years.
This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is very fussy about its soil conditions and must have rich, acidic soils to ensure success, and is subject to chlorosis (yellowing) of the foliage in alkaline soils. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
Glossy, dark green foliage creates the perfect canvas for the 'Muskogee's' lavender-pink flowers in the summer. Red-orange fall color in the fall is followed by outstanding, brownish-gray exfoliating bark in the winter. Grows 10-15' tall and 8-12' wide.
Glossy, dark green foliage creates the perfect canvas for the 'Muskogee's' lavender-pink flowers in the summer. Red-orange fall color in the fall is followed by outstanding, brownish-gray exfoliating bark in the winter. Grows 10-15' tall and 8-12' wide.
Glossy, dark green foliage creates the perfect canvas for the 'Muskogee's' lavender-pink flowers in the summer. Red-orange fall color in the fall is followed by outstanding, brownish-gray exfoliating bark in the winter. Grows 10-15' tall and 8-12' wide.
Tiny Wine' is a dwarf variety that will reach 3-4' tall and wide. The dark, bronze-maroon foliage keeps its luster through the seasons. Clusters of dainty, pinkish-white flowers bloom in late spring.
Bella Sol' produces vibrant, orange flowers that persist through the summer. It has a mounding growth habit and will reach 2-3' tall and wide.
Clusters of small white flowers burst forth in spring, followed by small, purplish-blue fruit that ripens in late summer. Its fruit is popular for jams, jellies and pies. Grows to be 4-6' tall and wide.
Black Tower' has fantastic, burgundy-colored foliage with softly-cut edges. Bright-pink flowers are followed by blackish-red berries that provide seasonal forage for birds. Grows 6-8' tall and 3-4' wide.
Instant Karma' has blue-green foliage that is edges with creamy margins. Large, lacy, white flowers appear in early summer. Grows 6-8' tall and wide at maturity.
Lemon Lace' is prized for its vibrant, yellow-green foliage that is deeply-cut, giving it a soft appearance. Creamy-pink flowers emerge in spring. Blackish-red fall berries provide forage for birds or for making elderberry jams and pies. Grows 3-5' tall and wide.
Pink flowers blooms against light-green foliage that takes on orange, yellow and red tones in the fall. Dense, mounded habit, reaching 2-3' tall and wide.
Candy Corn' spirea is prized for its multi-colored foliage that emerges red in spring and matures to bold yellow with hints of orange. Violet-red blooms appear in spring. Grows 1-2' tall and 2-3' wide.
Double Play Gold' has gold foliage with hot pink spring flowers that bloom all summer long. Stays compact, reaching 1-2' tall and wide.
The 'Double Play Painted Lady' has splashy-green, yellow and cream variegated foliage and bright-pink blooms. Grows 2-3' tall and wide at maturity.
This variety is a landscape favorite because of its thrilling seasonal colors. Rich-burgundy foliage is followed by an explosion of crimson-red blooms. Will reach 2-3' tall and wide.
Goldmound' has golden spring foliage, with clusters of pink flowers. Leaves turn yellow-green in summer then rich, yellow-orange in fall. Grows 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide.
Little Princess' has pink flower clusters that bloom in late spring to mid-summer and attract butterflies. It has mint-green leaves that have red hues in the fall. Grows 2-3' tall and 4-5' wide.
Magic Carpet' has foliage that emerges dark-red and ages to yellow and green before turning bronze in the fall. Maintains a compact, mounding habit, reaching 1-2' tall and wide.
Neon Flash' has bright, neon-red flowers with rich-green foliage that becomes dark burgundy in fall. Quickly reaches 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide.
Evergreen shrub that has dark, waxy green leaves. Clusters of fragrant white flowers appear in late spring, and are followed by large masses of hanging bright red fruits. Grows 10-15' tall and 6-8' wide.
The 'Spice Ball' has a compact habit, reaching 3-5' tall and wide. Pinkish-white blooms emerge in late spring.
This variety will slowly reach 4-6' tall and wide. It produces large clusters of spicy-scented, waxy pink flowers that fade to white. Bright red berries fade to black in fall. Foliage turns burgundy in autumn.
This variety will slowly reach 4-6' tall and wide. It produces large clusters of spicy-scented, waxy pink flowers that fade to white. Bright red berries fade to black in fall. Foliage turns burgundy in autumn.
This variety will slowly reach 4-6' tall and wide. It produces large clusters of spicy-scented, waxy-pink flowers that fade to white. Bright red berries fade to black in fall. Foliage turns burgundy in autumn.
All that Glows Viburnum. This shrub is covered in hundreds of white flower clusters that are followed by shiny blue fruit. Will reach 4-6' tall and wide at maturity. Plant 'All That Glitters(R)' variety nearby for best flower set.
Winterthur' has white flower clusters that bloom in late spring, followed by clusters of berries that change color as they ripen. Dark-green leaves turn dark, purplish-red in the fall. Keeps an upright habit, reaching 6-10' tall and 5-6' wide.
Winterthur' has white flower clusters that bloom in late spring, followed by clusters of berries that change color as they ripen. Dark-green leaves turn dark, purplish-red in the fall. Keeps an upright habit, reaching 6-10' tall and 5-6' wide.
The 'Sterile' viburnum is prized for its deeply-lobed foliage and thick, whtie, pom-pom shaped blooms. It will reach 10-12' tall and 8-10' wide at maturity.
Shasta' has snow-white flowers in spring that are followed by red and black fruits. Large, dense growth habit, reaching 8-12' tall and 10-15' wide.
Alleghany' is a multi-stemmed shrub that grows 8-10' tall and wide. It has dark-green leaves that are contrasted with creamy-white flowers in spring. Red berries in fall turn black as they age.
Abundant clusters of white flowers bloom against dark-green foliage. 'Nantucket' has an open, upright habit, reaching 8-12' tall and 6-8' wide.
Beautiful evergreen shrub with lustrous, dark-green leaves. Pink buds open in spring to reveal creamy-white, fragrant flowers. Grows 8-12' tall and wide.
Beautiful evergreen shrub with lustrous, dark-green leaves. Pink buds open in spring to reveal creamy-white, fragrant flowers. Grows 8-12' tall and wide.
Beautiful evergreen shrub with lustrous, dark-green leaves. Pink buds open in spring to reveal creamy-white, fragrant flowers. Grows 8-12' tall and wide.
This low-growing variety is prized for its dark-purple foliage that persists through the seasons. It will reach 10-12" tall and 1-2' wide. Great for low hedging. Small, pink flowers in late spring.
Minuet' produces abundance clusters of pretty pink blooms against dark-green foliage. Grows 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide. Great for low hedging.
My Monet' is a dwarf variety that will reach 1-2' tall and wide. It produces pink flowers in the spring that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Creamy, variegated foliage takes on darker tones in the fall.
Rosy-pink flowers bloom against dark, glossy-green foliage. This variety produces abundant clusters of flowers that attract hummingbirds. Grows 4-5' tall and wide at maturity.
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