Lagerstroemia 'Near East'
- Shrub
- 100-150 cm high
- Soft-coloured flowers
- Notable autumn colour
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
Large, long-flowering clusters of soft pink crepe-like flowers. The striking foliage has a bronze hue in the spring, bright green in the summer and an orange-red autumn color.
Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 100 - 150 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | July - September |
| Flower colour | Light pink |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average, Moist |
| Soil | Normal, Heavy |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Lagerstroemia 'Near East' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Lagerstroemia |
| Family | Lythraceae |
| Origin | Hybrid |
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