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Lagerstroemia 'Natchez'White Crepe Myrtle

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Lagerstroemia 'Natchez' - White Crepe Myrtle

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Description

The Lagerstroemia 'Natchez', or White Crepe Myrtle, is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its long-lasting clusters of pure white flowers that bloom from summer to autumn. Growing up to 8 meters, it features smooth, peeling bark in shades of cinnamon and cream and lush green foliage that turns orange-red in autumn. This versatile tree is ideal for feature planting, avenue planting, or as a statement tree in gardens and landscapes.

Specifications:

  • Height: 6–8 meters
  • Width: 4–6 meters
  • Native to: Hybrid origin, derived from Lagerstroemia species native to Asia
  • Foliage: Lush green leaves, turning orange-red in autumn; deciduous
  • Growth rate: Moderate

Conditions:

  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, and clay soils
  • Light: Full sun
  • Water: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
  • Climate: Thrives in temperate, subtropical, and Mediterranean regions

Additional Features:

  • Flowers: Clusters of pure white blooms from summer to autumn
  • Bark: Smooth, peeling bark in shades of cinnamon and cream adds winter interest
  • Form: Upright, spreading growth habit with a rounded canopy
  • Uses: Ideal for feature planting, avenue planting, or group planting
  • Spacing: Plant 4–6 meters apart for standalone impact or avenue planting
  • Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care; prune in winter to shape and promote flowering
  • Pest Resistance: Generally resistant to pests; occasional inspection for aphids or mildew recommended
  • Drought Tolerance: High; suitable for waterwise gardens
  • Frost Tolerance: Hardy to light frost
  • Wildlife Attraction: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
  • Seasonal Appeal: Vibrant flowers in summer, autumn foliage, and decorative bark in winter
  • Versatility: Complements modern, formal, and cottage garden styles

The White Crepe Myrtle is a show-stopping tree that offers year-round interest with its striking flowers, autumn foliage, and ornamental bark. Its adaptability and beauty make it a standout choice for a variety of landscapes.

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