Lagerstroemia fauriei
- Common Name(s):
- Japanese crape myrtle
- Cultivar(s):
- Fantasy (JC Raulston Arboretum introduction), Kiowa, Townhouse
- Category:
- Trees
- Comment:
Cold hardy; excellent red brown fluted bark; heat tolerant
- Height:
- 20-30 ft.
- Flower:
- Small, white flowers
- Zones:
- 6-9
- Habit:
- Deciduous
- Site:
- Sun; moist, well drained soil
- Texture:
- Medium
- Form:
- Upright; arching habit; multistemmed; rounded crown
- Width:
- 10-15 ft.
- Leaf:
- 1-2.8 in. opposite to whorled, simple leaf; yellow fall color
NCCES plant id: 2031