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Crape Myrtle Pocomoke
Crape Myrtle Pocomoke (Lagerstroemia indica 'Pocomoke') is a dwarf multi-stemmed deciduous shrub. Crape Myrtle Pocomoke features foliage that emerges maroon, matures to glossy dark green, and turns rich bronze-red in fall. Crape Myrtle Pocomoke produces large dark pink panicles that bloom on new wood in summer, providing long-lasting color and texture. This compact crape myrtle performs best in full sun and rich, well-drained soil. Crape Myrtle Pocomokeoffers excellent resistance to powdery mildew, making it a low-maintenance choice for landscape beds, borders, and foundation plantings.
| Type: |
Shrub |
| Height: |
3' - 5' |
| Spread: |
4’ - 5' |
| Spacing: |
4' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
| Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink |
| 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 Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Magnolia, Lilyturf, Butterfly Bush
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Lagerstroemia x Pocomoke 3zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
All plants are shipped through UPS ground services.
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.
If you ordered more than one plant, you will receive multiple shipments. This is to get your plants to you as soon as possible. However, shipping schedules can change due to unforeseen events, such as unpredictable weather. We appreciate your patience.
It helps us recommend plants that are best for your local climate, based on your growing zone. Also, because we ship plants based on when they are best for your local climate, it allows us to give you a more accurate estimate of when your order will ship.