LAGERSTROEMIA FE (R) MIDNIGHT MAGIC (R) 'Piilag V' cov

Crepe/Crape Myrtle 'Midnight Magic'

LAGERSTROEMIA FE (R) MIDNIGHT MAGIC (R) 'Piilag V' cov

Crepe/Crape Myrtle 'Midnight Magic'

  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, prune severely, leaving just 3-5 buds to encourage an abundant production of large flowers. Remove any dead wood and twigs.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Joshua Kardos (US) 2010
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 2 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1,5 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : rigid, upright
  • Colour of leaves : Purple
  • Colour of flowers : Pink/red
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Border
  • Publisher : BAILEY
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The robust dark purple leaves are very original and attractive. Bunches of dark pink flowers appear from July to September, contrasting brightly with the dark foliage. Forms an erect and compact plant, ideal in pots on balconies and terraces, but also in flowerbeds or isolated. The very decorative and smooth bark will peel in strips.