Crapemyrtle, Red Rocket

Crepe Myrtle, Red Rocket

Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit IV'

Red Rocket® Crepe Myrtle is a small growing deciduous tree that gets large, cherry red, panicle flowers in the summer and the new growth is a deep crimson red. The red flowers may fleck white on cooler, cloudy days.
Red Rocket® Crepe Myrtle is a good selection for use on corners of buildings, along drive or walk ways, as a specimen, or in a mixed border.

	Huge cherry red flowers
	Flowers through summer
	Crimson new growth

Height

15-18 Feet

Patent No.

11342

USDA Hardiness Zone 7 to 9

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

	Border
	Specimen

Exposure

Sun

Foliage Color

Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

Spring

Soil Moisture Preference

Moist

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Crepe Myrtle, Dynamite (Lagerstroemia indica 'Whit II' PP10296 'Dynamite')