| Crape Myrtle | |
| Crepe Myrtle |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Fern |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral Needled |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Other |
| Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Fall |
| Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Terrariums |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Guardian plant Cut Flower Dried Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds: t nghilropc&ria sen enn cglsetaet Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Squirrels Tolerates foot traffic |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed Seeds are hydrophilic Other info: 3edr se epeg2 mg aw bn n pte int:an.oumysaeleCam ioDtind.toit kt |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Offsets Bulbs |
| Pollinators: | Flies Bumblebees Various insects |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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