Lagerstroemia x 'Tonto' | |
Tonto Crape Myrtle | |
• Height 12’ x 10’ Wide • Reddish flowers with cream to light brown bark. Maroon fall foliage. Outstanding small tree. | |
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, mass planting or border | |
Full sun, well drained soil | |
Mid July | |
Crinkled red flower trusses | |
10'x10' | |
15' | |
Globose, multi-stemmed deciduous tree | |
Fast | |
Full Sun | |
0 to 10 deg. F | |
Drought, tolerant | |
Glossy dark green leaves | |
Maroon fall foliage |