First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle

Lunar Magic Crape Myrtle is a compact deciduous shrub with multiple upright  trunks forming a rounded habit.  Its elliptical leaves are a striking near-black on dark red stems.  Large panicles of crisp white crepe-paper like flowers bloom throughout summer, and can be deadheaded to extend its bloom through fall.  Best color in full sun and rich well-drained soil.  Lunar Magic is disease resistant, and tolerates drought and poor soils.  

Type: 

Shrub

Origins:

India

Height: 

7' - 9'

Spread: 

5’ - 7'

Spacing: 

6'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

7 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

White

Season of Interest: 

Summer, Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Water Regularly.  Prune back in spring before bloom to promote flowers.  It can be susceptible to leaf spot and powdery mildew.  Watch for aphids and scale. 
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Urban Gardens, Foundation Planting, and Street Tree.

COMPANION PLANTS: Indian Hawthorn, Butterfly Bush, Agastache

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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Estimated Shipping Time: Your order may ship immediately, however most orders ship in 1-2 business days (we do not ship on weekends) from date of purchase. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.

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First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle
First Editions® Lunar Magic® Crape Myrtle

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