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Crepe myrtle - Lagerstroemia 'Acoma'

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Showy white blooms during summer, lovely bronze new growth, and beautiful smooth bark during winter. Enjoy watching this attractive shrub transform through the seasons. Makes an ideal small garden tree; and will often grow multistemmed so you can enjoy more of its lovely bark. Usually available November-July.

If you're looking for a larger white-flowered crepe myrtle, we recommend Natchez.

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Crepe Myrtle - Lagerstroemia 'Acoma'
DESCRIPTION: Crisp white flowers bloom during summer on this deciduous upright growing shrub, perfect for feature planting. Vigorous growing variety with smooth grey bark. Resistant to powdery mildew.
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. Drought tolerant. 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.
PLEASE NOTE: These are tube-stock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The average size of your plants will be 15 -25 cm in height including the pot height of 80 mm x 42 mm wide.