| Lagerstroemia indica 'Tuscarora' | |
| Tuscarora Crape Myrtle | |
| Feed March and November with Treetone. Mulch November and June. Deep soak every 2 weeks with MiracleGro the first two summers after planting. Remove suckers at base and keep limbed-up to 3-4'. Spray in March with Horticultural Oil insecticide.The last plant to leaf out in the spring - be patient - til June 1. | |
| Attractive accent, street planting or border | |
| Full sun, well drained soil | |
| Limb-up side branches to 6-7' Keep off suckers | |
| Late June to October | |
| Crinkled dark pink flowers | |
| 25'x25' | |
| 35' | |
| Upright, vase shaped deciduous tree | |
| Fast | |
| Full Sun | |
| 0 to 10 deg. F | |
| Drought, tolerant | |
| Glossy dark green leaves | |
| Red-orange fall foliage |