Product Overview

The live red crape myrtle tree is a stunning addition to any garden, reaching heights of 18-24 inches as a young sapling. Known for its vibrant red blooms, this deciduous tree will bring color and life to your landscape.

Benefits of Crape Myrtle

Crape myrtles are prolific bloomers, producing fresh flowers in spring and late summer. They can grow up to 20 feet tall but can be pruned to fit your space. This adaptability makes them perfect for various garden settings.

Care Instructions

To thrive, crape myrtles prefer full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Planting during the ideal season will ensure rapid growth and blooming by the second year.

Shipping and Guarantee

Your tree will arrive as a bare-root sapling, carefully wrapped to ensure it reaches you alive and unbroken. We guarantee the quality of our plants, shipped directly from our family nursery in Indiana.

FAQs

• What size is the tree upon delivery? Expect a height of 18-24 inches.
• What are the USDA hardiness zones? This tree thrives in zones 7-9.
• How often does it bloom? Blooms twice a year, once in spring and again in late summer.
• Can I prune the tree? Yes, crape myrtles can be pruned to maintain your desired size.
• What type of soil is best for planting? They prefer moist, well-drained soil.