Lagerstroemia ‘Lipan’ (Crape Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia ‘Lipan’ (Crape Myrtle)
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The Lagerstroemia ‘Lipan’ (Crape Myrtle) is a hardy, deciduous small tree or shrub known for its vibrant lavender-purple flowers that bloom throughout summer. Its smooth, peeling bark and upright growth habit add year-round visual interest, while its medium green foliage turns reddish-orange in autumn, offering seasonal colour transitions.
Resistant to mildew and well-suited for various landscapes, the Lipan Crape Myrtle thrives in full sun and adapts to a wide range of soil types. Perfect as a feature tree, for lining driveways, or as a compact shade tree, it is both low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established, making it a versatile choice for gardens and urban settings.
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Mature height
2.5-5 meters
Mature width
2-3 meters
Spacing
2-3 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Lavender-pink flowers with dark green foliage turning orange and red in autumn
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer (June to September)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance; regular watering until established; mulch to retain moisture