A unique dwarf-size, multistemmed shrub with panicles of dark rosy pink flowers that bloom throughout the summer. The dark green foliage turns rich bronze-red in fall. Cold hardy. Use as accent, in containers or massed in borders.
Tags: Crape Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica 'Pocomoke'
Category:
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Mature Size:
3 to 5 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide
Cold Hardiness Zone:
6-9
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Pink
Bloom Period:
Spring
Water Requirements:
Low, once established needs occassional watering
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering.