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Breathtaking Flowering Shrub Will Brighten Your Summer Landscape
Looking to create a standout garden this summer? Then discover the Bellini® Raspberry Crape Myrtle, a garden gem that effortlessly combines beauty with practicality!
This flowering shrub is disease-resistant, drought-tolerant, and resistant to deer and powdery mildew - which means you'll get a vibrant and colorful outdoor display even in the most challenging conditions!
The best part? The compact size and low-maintenance qualities of this shrub makes caring for them a breeze - simply use it as an accent border or create a stunning mass planting and you'll be rewarded with an abundance of gorgeous blooms!
Elevate your outdoor space with a touch of elegance and the assurance of a flourishing garden this summer. Hurry and grow your Bellini® Raspberry Crape Myrtle today!
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Place your Crape Myrtle shrub in a location with ample sunlight exposure, ensuring the soil is well-drained.
2. Watering: Establish a strong root system by providing consistent and thorough watering during the initial growth stage; subsequently, reduce the watering frequency.
3. Fertilizing: Regular fertilization is recommended for this plant to ensure robust growth and vibrant blooming.
4. Pruning: Remove emerging suckers at the base of mature crapes to reduce spreading and stimulate fresh growth.
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Shipping Details
Estimated Shipping Time: Most orders ship immediately. As noted on the website, some items are seasonal, and may only ship in spring or fall. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
| Amount of Order | Shipping Charge |
|---|---|
| Less than $49 | $19.95 |
| $49 + | FREE SHIPPING! |
Product Details
| Mature Height: | 3-4 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 3-4 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Blooms: | Summer-Fall |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate Growing |
| Botanical Name: | Lagerstroemia indica 'Conlagras' |
| Does Not Ship To: | AZ |
| Grows Well In Zones: | 5-9 outdoors |
| Your Growing Zone: | # |
