Crepe myrtle - Lagerstroemia Lipan

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$4.85

Soft blue-pink flowers create masses of colour early summer - you can see in the image gallery the colour is more cool-toned in shade, warm-toned in sun.

Crepe myrtles create a dazzling flowering display and beautiful shade in the garden. Small tree to 3.5m, ideal for street planting and smaller gardens. Usually available from November until we sell out.

We can't ship this product to Tasmania, Western Australia.

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Description

Lagerstroemia 'Lipan' - crepe myrtle

DESCRIPTION: Soft blue-pink flowers during summer on this deciduous shrub, perfect for feature planting. Vigorous growing variety with smooth grey bark and an upright growth habit. Resistant to powdery mildew.
USES: Ideal for light screening, topiary, hedge planting and large containers.
LOCATION: Plant in a full sun position in the garden grouped with our other crepe myrtle varieties for loads of summer colour.
CARE: Water regularly during the first 8-12 weeks until the plant is established, then during dry periods until the plant develops a trunk. Prune in autumn following leaf drop for prolific summer flowering and a dense growth habit; or deadhead after first flowers to keep an elegant shape and encourage a second flower flush. Fertilise using a slow release fertiliser twice yearly, thrive in clay soils.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 3.5m H x 3.5m W.
YOUR PLANTS: These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80 mm x 42 mm wide.

In WA or TAS? We can't ship this plant to you for state biosecurity reasons.

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