Crape Myrtle with abundant pink summer blooms
Flowering TreesTree/Shrub

Crape Myrtle

Lagerstroemia indica

Back to Plant Portfolio

The quintessential Southern tree! Months of colorful blooms in pink, red, purple, or white, plus attractive bark and fall color. Many sizes available.

Growth Habits

Size

Height: 10-25 feet

Sunlight

Full sun

Water Needs

Moderate watering

Bloom Time

Summer through fall

Wildlife Attractions

Attracts

BeesButterfliesHummingbirds

Ready to Add This Plant to Your Landscape?

Let our experts help you design and install a beautiful landscape featuring Crape Myrtle and other perfect plants for your Houston property.