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Lagerstroemia indica 'Burgundy Cotton'
PPAF (WHIT VI )
WHITCOMB CRAPEMYRTLE 'BURGUNDY COTTON'
Burgundy Cotton ®White flowers with yellow stamens, but pinkish under cool conditions. New growth is wine, then wine/green when flowering. Broad, upright growth, reaching 5 feet or more in one growing season. Mature height may reach 12 feet. High mildew resistance. Flowers early July and continues until first frost. Showy burgundy flower buds.
Can be grown as a bush or multi-stem tree.
An introduction from Dr.Carl Whitcomb of Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips:
Crapemyrtles are easy to grow, and adapt to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
To give your plant the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
To give your plant the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
Interesting Notes:
For more info about this species and it's uses click here.
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
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Height
12 Feet
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