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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.
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Plant Characteristics
Exposure
- Sun
Growth Rate
- Medium
Flower Color
- Pink
Nature Attraction
- Attracts Songbirds
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Deer Resistant
- Attracts Butterflies
Season of Interest (Foliage)
- Summer Flowers
- Summer
- Fall
- Late Spring / Early Summer
- Late Summer
- Early Spring
Plant Introduction
- Pennsylvania Gold Medal
- Oklahoma Proven
- Whitcomb Crapemyrtles®
Best Characteristics
- Flower
Soil Moisture Needs
- Average
Plant Type
- Shrub
Best Usages
- Near Water Gardens or Ponds
- Understory Planting
- Under Power Lines
- Accent Plant
- Landscape Specimen
Attributes
- Specimen
- Container
Interesting Notes
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Lagerstroemia indica 'Pink Velour' PP#10319 (WHIT III)
WHITCOMB CRAPEMYRTLE 'PINK VELOUR'
Selected as one of the "2003 Oklahoma Proven"
Pink Velour® Shrill pink flowers and distinct dark wine foliage which peaks in the spring. Large shrub or small tree of 12 feet or more. High mildew resistance. Very showy foliage provides wine landscape color before blooming.
Can be grown as a bush or multi-stem tree.
An introduction from Dr.Carl Whitcomb of Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Pink Velour® Shrill pink flowers and distinct dark wine foliage which peaks in the spring. Large shrub or small tree of 12 feet or more. High mildew resistance. Very showy foliage provides wine landscape color before blooming.
Can be grown as a bush or multi-stem tree.
An introduction from Dr.Carl Whitcomb of Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Height:
8-10 Feet
Purchase Pink Velour Online
1 gallon Potted
SKU: 1331
(2.64 qrts / 2.51 liters)
(1577 units available - SG)
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$15.95
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2 gallon Potted
SKU: 4087
(1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters)
(81 units available - S)
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$24.95
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3 gallon Potted
SKU: 2402
(2.90 gallons / 11.0 liters)
(708 units available - SG)
three year plant
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$36.95
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5 gallon Potted
SKU: 3768
(4.10 gallons / 15.55 liters)
(386 units available - G)
four year plant
No Multi-Plant Discount
large package
$49.95
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7 gallon Potted
SKU: 3909
(6.08 gallons / 23.03 liters)
(0 units available)
four year plant
No Multi-Plant Discount
oversize package
$79.95
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15 gallon Potted
SKU: 4315
(12.7 gallons / 48 liters)
(4-5 ft tall)
(629 units available - G)
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Multi-stem
$129.95
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25 gallon Potted
SKU: 4316
(27.6 gallons / 104 liters)
(5-6 ft tall)
(0 units available)
five year plant
No Multi-Plant Discount
pick up only
Multi-stem
$199.95
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