Online Plant Guide - Lagerstroemia indica 'Catawba' / Catawba Crape Myrtle

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Scientific Name:	Lagerstroemia indica 'Catawba'
Common Name:	Catawba Crape Myrtle
Plant Type:	Deciduous
Leaf Type:	Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:	7, 9 Determine Your Zone
Height:	8-10 feet
Spread:	5 - 10 feet
Bloom time:	Summer
Flower color:	Purple
Fruit present:	Fall
Fruit color:	Brown
Light Exposure:	Part Sun
Drainage:	Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:	Moderate
Water Requirement:	Medium
Maintenance Level:	Medium
Susceptible to insects and diseases:	Yes
Landscape Categories:	Crape Myrtles
Comments:	This L. indica variety does have some leaf spot resistance. It has beautiful flowers, nice foliage in summer and excellent fall color.

Lagerstroemia indica 'Catawba'/Catawba Crape Myrtle