CRAPE MYRTLE: ARAPAHO
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LATIN NAME: LAGERSTROEMIA INDICA 'ARAPAHO'
The Basics
Clusters of red flowers with green foliage make this tree stand out. Plant in groups, accent piece, or in borders. Dimensions: 20 feet tall x 10 feet wide. The Needs Amount of Sunlight: Full sun Amount of Water: Water regularly; more frequent watering in extreme heat Soil Conditions: Prefers dry, well-drained soil Cold Hardiness Zone: 7-9 The Care This easy-to-grow evergreen shrub needs a regular water schedule to ensure the growth of a mature root system. After the mature root system is established, watering is needed occasionally, except during a drought, watering is needed regularly. Cut back early once a year |