Name: Crape Myrtle Sunset Magic™
Brand: GoBuyPlants
SKU: 878103
Price: 71.75 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Create bold summer contrast with deep red flowers and dark burgundy foliage. Sunset Magic™ Crape Myrtle forms a compact upright shrub with richly colored foliage that holds its dark tone through the season. Bright red flower clusters provide a dramatic display in sunny beds and borders.

Growing Guide

Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 - 9
Mature Height: 8'–10'
Mature Width: 4'–8'
Spacing: 6'
Soil: Average, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate during establishment; low once established
Growth Rate: Fast

Plant Details

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

Key Features

Deep red summer flowers
Dark burgundy foliage
Compact upright form
Long bloom period
Heat and drought tolerant

Landscape Uses

Foundation plantings
Accent plantings
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 shaping is needed.

Companion Plants

Buxus Green Gem
Nandina Cool Glow® Lime
Carex Evergold
Liriope Big Blue
Juniper Blue Rug

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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Size

3 GALLON

Plant Size at Shipment: (20-24" H ")

Quantity

Georgia Grown

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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.

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.

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