Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms
Lagerstroemia indica Red
14 reviews
Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms
Lagerstroemia indica Red
14 reviews
- Long-lasting vibrant red blooms
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Drought tolerant and heat resistant
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Why Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms?
The Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle is a stunning and vibrant addition to any garden with its beautiful red blooms. This variety of Lagerstroemia indica is known for its long-lasting flowers that bloom throughout the summer months, adding a burst of color to the landscape. With its low maintenance requirements and ability to thrive in various climates, this crape myrtle is a popular choice for gardeners.
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Sunlight
Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms requires full sun to thrive and produce vibrant red blooms. Plant in a location with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and flowering. Ensure that the plant is not shaded by nearby str
Watering
The Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is best to water deeply and infrequently to encourage deep root growth. Provide consistent moisture to ensure healthy growth and abundant blooms thro
Fertilizing
Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms requires a well-balanced fertilizer with a ratio of 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. Fertilize the plant in early spring before new growth appears and again in mid-summer. Do not over-fertilize as it can negatively impact the p
Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms (Lagerstroemia indica Red)
The Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle is a stunning flowering shrub known for its vibrant red blooms that add a pop of color to any garden or landscape. This variety of Lagerstroemia indica Red is prized for its long-lasting blooms that persist throughout the summer months, creating a beautiful display of color.
Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtles are easy to care for and are relatively low-maintenance once established. They thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, making them a great addition to any sunny garden. These crape myrtles are also drought tolerant once established, making them a great choice for those looking for a resilient and beautiful plant.
In addition to their stunning red blooms, Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtles also feature attractive bark that peels to reveal a smooth, mottled trunk. This adds visual interest to the plant even when not in bloom.
Whether planted as a focal point in a garden bed, as a border plant, or in a container on a patio, the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle is sure to brighten up any outdoor space with its vibrant red blooms and unique bark.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Lagerstroemia indica Red |
| USDA Zones: | 6 - 10 |
| Mature Height: | 12-16 FT |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms (Lagerstroemia indica Red)
The Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle is a beautiful ornamental tree known for its stunning red blooms. In order to promote optimal pollination and ensure abundant blooms, it is important to understand the pollination requirements of this plant.
The Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle is self-fertile, meaning that it does not require cross-pollination from another plant in order to set fruit. However, the presence of pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and other insects can help to increase the quantity and quality of blooms produced by the tree.
Planting a variety of flowering plants in close proximity to the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle can attract pollinators and enhance pollination. Additionally, avoiding the use of pesticides and herbicides that can harm pollinators is essential for promoting successful pollination.
By providing a healthy and pollinator-friendly environment, you can ensure that your Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle produces an abundance of vibrant red blooms for you to enjoy.
FAQ
Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms (Lagerstroemia indica Red) FAQ
Q: What is the scientific name of the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle with red blooms?
A: The scientific name of this plant is Lagerstroemia indica Red.
Q: How tall does the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle typically grow?
A: This variety of Crape Myrtle can grow up to 10-15 feet tall at maturity.
Q: When does the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle bloom?
A: This particular variety blooms in late spring to early summer, producing vibrant red flowers.
Q: What type of soil does the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle prefer?
A: It thrives in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH level. Adding organic matter to the soil can also help promote healthy growth.
Q: How much sunlight does the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle require?
A: This plant prefers full sun exposure for optimal blooming, at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
Q: How often should I water the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle?
A: It is recommended to water this plant regularly, especially during the hot summer months. However, be cautious not to overwater to prevent root rot.
Q: Does the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle require pruning?
A: Pruning is optional but can help maintain a desired shape and promote new growth. It is best to prune in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges.
Q: Is the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle susceptible to any diseases or pests?
A: Crape Myrtles are generally hardy plants, but they can be susceptible to powdery mildew and aphids. Regular monitoring and proper care can help prevent and treat any potential issues.
Q: Can I plant the Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle in a container?
A: While young plants can be grown in containers, mature Crape Myrtles are best suited for outdoor planting in the ground due to their size and root system.
Planting & Care
Planting and Care for Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle - Red Blooms
The Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle is a beautiful variety with vibrant red blooms that add color to any landscape. Here are some tips on planting and caring for this plant:
Planting:
- Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil for planting.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball and gently loosen the roots before planting.
- Place the plant in the hole, making sure the top of the root ball is level with the ground.
- Backfill the hole with soil and water thoroughly to settle the roots.
- Water regularly, especially during hot, dry periods.
- Apply a slow-release fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth and blooming.
- Prune in late winter or early spring to shape the plant and encourage new growth.
- Mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Protect from frost in colder climates by covering with burlap or bringing indoors.
Care:
With proper care, your Enduring Red™ Crape Myrtle will thrive and provide beautiful red blooms for years to come.
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