Crape Myrtle Twilight Magic™

Create dramatic summer contrast with dark foliage and vivid pink-purple flower clusters. Twilight Magic™ Crape Myrtle forms a compact upright shrub with deep burgundy-black leaves that hold their color through the season. Bright blooms stand out strongly against the dark foliage.

Growing Guide

  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 - 9
  • Mature Height: 10'–16'
  • Mature Width: 6'–8'
  • Spacing: 6'
  • Soil: Average, well-drained soil
  • Water Needs: Moderate during establishment; low once established
  • Growth Rate: Fast

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia 'Twilight Magic'
  • Common Name: Twilight Magic™ Crape Myrtle
  • Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub
  • Bloom Color: Pink
  • Season of Interest: Summer , Fall
  • Foliage: Deciduous
  • Growth Habit: Compact and Upright
  • Pollinator Friendly: Yes

Key Features

  • Pink-purple summer flowers
  • Dark burgundy-black foliage
  • Compact upright habit
  • Long bloom period
  • Heat tolerant

Landscape Uses

  • Accent plantings
  • Foundation beds
  • Mixed borders
  • Mass plantings
  • Containers

Planting & Care Tips

  • Plant in full sun.
  • Provide well-drained soil.
  • Water regularly during establishment.
  • Prune in late winter if needed.

Companion Plants

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Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.

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Plant Size at Shipment: (36" x 16")
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Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage
Twilight Magic Crape Myrtle with pink purple flowers and dark foliage

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