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Lagerstroemia indica 'Griffin' /Griffin Crape Myrtle
A specimen tree in early summer before flowering
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Scientific Name:
Lagerstroemia indica 'Griffin'
Common Name:
Griffin Crape Myrtle
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
7, 8, 9
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Height:
10-15 feet
Spread:
10 - 15 feet
Flower color:
Red
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Medium
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
This broad spreading, low growing, pink crape myrtle has an almost unique growing habit in that its crown is umbrella shaped. It is susceptible to powdery mildew, cercospora leaf spot, and crape myrtle aphids.