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Lagerstroemia indica 'Tightwad'
PP#11312 (WHIT V )
WHITCOMB CRAPEMYRTLE 'TIGHTWAD RED
Tightwad® Crimson flower buds open to light red flowers with white on some pedals. New leaves are wine red, changing to purplish green.
Foliage exhibits high mildew resistance.
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.
Purchase Plants Online
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Shrub - 1 gallon Potted = (2.64 qrts / 2.51 liters) - SHRUB (PREMIUM POTTED 3 QUART) | $14.95 |
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Shrub - 3 gallon Potted = (2.90 gallons / 11.0 liters) - SHRUB (PREMIUM POTTED 9 QUART) | $34.95 |
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
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Height
3-5 Feet
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