Product Description: Lagerstroemia indica, Crepe Myrtle, 15 Seeds
Lagerstroemia indica, commonly known as Crepe Myrtle or Southern Lilac, is a stunning deciduous plant renowned for its long blooming period and vibrant flowers. Its blossoms appear in various shades like pink, purple, white, and red, blooming in lush clusters. A favorite in gardens and parks, particularly in warmer regions, it’s prized for its high heat and drought resistance. The Crepe Myrtle is often used as an ornamental plant, boasting not only beautiful flowers but also attractive peeling bark, adding decorative appeal.
Uses:
- Ornamental: Lagerstroemia indica is a popular ornamental plant for gardens and parks. Its vibrant flowers and elegant form make it ideal as a standalone specimen or in group plantings.
- Hedges and Privacy Screens: Thanks to its dense growth, it is also perfect for flowering hedges or natural privacy screens.
Cultivation and Care:
- Location: Crepe Myrtle thrives in sunny locations. The more sunlight it receives, the more profuse and longer-lasting its blooms.
- Soil: It grows best in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. Avoid waterlogging.
- Watering: Regular watering is important, especially during dry periods, but Crepe Myrtle is quite drought-tolerant.
- Fertilization: Use organic fertilizers like compost, worm castings, or coffee grounds to promote growth and flowering.
- Pruning: Regular pruning in late winter or early spring encourages bushier growth and more intense blooming.
Nutrient Information and Care Tips: Crepe Myrtle does not require many additional nutrients but can benefit from annual composting and the use of organic fertilizers like coffee grounds or comfrey tea. Ash is also a good nutrient supplement.
Seed Quality: Our seeds are sustainably sourced and carefully harvested. They are open-pollinated, making them ideal for propagation.
Delivery: 15 Seeds of Lagerstroemia indica (Crepe Myrtle)
Important Note:
Success in cultivation depends on various factors such as climate, soil conditions, and care. If you have any questions or problems, we are happy to assist you!
Disclaimer:
“The success of seed germination depends on various conditions. We guarantee the high quality of our seeds but cannot be held responsible for cultivation results.”
